Georgellis Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Georgellis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Georgellis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2451:45,2247,369
France81:8,302,840321,660
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Georgellis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Georgellis is found most frequently in Greece. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Georgellis? popularity and diffusion

Georgellis is the 963,821st most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Georgellis live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 45,224. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: North Aegean, where 74 percent are found, Attica, where 17 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Greece it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Georgellis Last Name Statistics demography

Georgellis earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.56% less than the national average, earning R 176,904 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Georgelis95194/
Georgelli95134/
Georgeellis950/
Georgelhis901/
Georglis892/
Georgilis84116/
Georgeles8455/
Giorelis7828/
Georgles781/
Georgiles7460/
Jorgeluis742/
Giorgilis741/
Georjelle740/
Georgle715/
Yorelis713/
Georgly711/
Georgileas7021/
Georgler6750/
Georgley670/
Joreles591/
Giarelis561/
Jarglois561/
Giourelis53116/

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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 Georgellis
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