Georgelis Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Georgelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Georgelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1021:108,62518,269
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Japan21:63,922,14662,827

Georgelis (35) may also be a first name.

Georgelis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Georgelis Come From? nationality or country of origin

Georgelis is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Georgelis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Georgelis is the 1,210,518th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. Georgelis occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Georgelis are found; 53 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 35 people.

It is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 108,625. In Greece Georgelis is most frequent in: Epirus, where 51 percent live, North Aegean, where 30 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 17 percent live. Excluding Greece this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.

Georgelis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Georgelis last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56% registered with the political party.

Georgelis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.7% more than the national average, earning $52,082 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Georgelis
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