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

The last name Hillis is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 47,720^th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 672,841 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Hillis live; 81 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 379,225^th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 500 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 7,690 people, or 1 in 47,134. In The United States Hillis is most common in: Tennessee, where 12 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 12 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 4 percent reside.

Hillis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hillis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hillis surname rose 625 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 642 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 273 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 72 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hillis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hillis surname are 12.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hillis earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.97% more than the national average, earning R 315,984 per year; in United States they earn 3.99% less than the national average, earning $41,428 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.45% more than the national average, earning $51,397 CAD per year.