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

The surname Jelis (Hindi: जेलिस, Marathi: जेलीस) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 1,403,590^th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Jelis live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 327,600^th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 644 people.

It is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 460,847. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sabah, where 38 percent are found, Johor, where 31 percent are found and Malacca, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia Jelis occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Jelis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jelis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jelis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Jelis surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Jelis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.