Kellis Surname
Approximately 1,551 people bear this surname
Kellis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,120 | 1:323,624 | 29,464 |
| Greece | 332 | 1:33,373 | 5,219 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 166 | 1:302,522 | 23,980 |
Kellis (1,446) may also be a first name.
Kellis Demographics
Average Kellis Salary in
United States
$42,522 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kellis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kellis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kellis (Russian: Келлис) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kellis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kellis is the 254,576th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,698,611 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Kellis reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 205,196th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 1,446 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,120 people, or 1 in 323,624. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 14 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Kellis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kellis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 675 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kellis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kellis last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Kellis surname are 22.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.62% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kellis earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 30.68% less than the national average, earning $15,737,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.45% less than the national average, earning $42,522 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $53,896 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kellis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kellis in the Russian language | ||
| Келлис | kellis | - |
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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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- 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 Kellis
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