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Where Does The Last Name Halis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Halis (Arabic: حليص, Bengali: হলিস, Georgian: ჰალის, Hindi: हलीस, Marathi: हलीस, Oriya: ହଲିସ) is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 61,102^nd most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 885,486 people. Halis is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Halis reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 35 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 23,862^nd most widespread given name globally It is held by 36,635 people.

It is most widely held in Yemen, where it is held by 2,746 people, or 1 in 9,623. In Yemen it is primarily found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 48 percent reside, Sa'dah Governorate, where 28 percent reside and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Yemen Halis is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 29 percent reside and Algeria, where 14 percent reside.

Halis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Halis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Halis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Maronite (61%) in Lebanon and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Halis last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Halis earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 25.44% more than the national average, earning $54,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.14% more than the national average, earning $64,658 CAD per year.