Grellis Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Grellis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grellis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland141:267,3738,913
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Grellis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grellis occurs most in England. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grellis? popularity and diffusion

Grellis is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Grellis live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is mostly found in: West Sussex, where 45 percent are found, Dorset, where 27 percent are found and Devon, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account England Grellis occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Grellis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grellis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Grellis surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grellis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Grellis surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grellois9324/
Grelli921,028/
Gryllis86743/
Grillis86183/
Grelles8624/
Grellys867/
Grellie863/
Grellia863/
Grielli861/
Gruelli861/
Groelli860/
Grlis831/
Gruelles8050/
Graelles807/
Grellich801/
Grelly's801/
Grillies800/
Grillise800/
Grilli7717,487/
Grella774,969/
Grelle771,260/
Grylli77489/
Grelly7712/
Grellé771/
Grellet711,281/
Grillitsch71678/
Greller71554/
Grzella71409/
Gruelle71158/
Grillia71124/
Groelle7189/
Grilles7134/
Griolli7132/
Grelley7126/
Gryllia7117/
Grillie7116/
Grillai7110/
Grilliz713/
Grellee711/
Grillio711/
Graelle711/
Greulle711/
Greelly711/
Grielly711/
Greelle710/
Grüllich6756/
Grlic6734/
Grillich6727/
Gröllich6710/
Gërli678/
Grliç671/
Gresller671/
Grles671/
Grillitc671/
Grellett670/

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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
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  • 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 Grellis
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