Nilis Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Belgium

Nilis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1721:768,89158,769
Belgium1161:99,10915,136
India91:85,229,487684,495
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Nilis (505) may also be a first name.

Nilis Last Name Facts

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

Nilis (Hindi: निलिस, Oriya: ନିଲିସ, Russian: Нилис) is found most in Indonesia. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nilis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nilis is the 864,701st most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. The last name Nilis occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Nilis live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 376,889th most widespread first name on earth, held by 505 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 768,891. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Sumatra, where 38 percent reside, Banten, where 24 percent reside and Bali, where 23 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 37 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Nilis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nilis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nilis surname decreased 54 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nilis Last Name Statistics demography

Nilis earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nailis91204/
Ngilis9187/
Neilis9159/
Nislis9126/
Niolis9115/
Nielis913/
Nilish912/
Nilios911/
Nilies911/
Nilois911/
Nili896,006/
Nailois83150/
Neillis8327/
Nilisse8315/
Ngilish834/
Naillis832/
Nilaish831/
Neilies830/
Neilish830/
Neitlis830/
Naili8028,261/
Niles8019,689/
Nelis804,943/
Ngili804,046/
Neili801,878/
Nhili80697/
Nilai80592/
Nieli80197/
Nélis80176/
Nilia8073/
Nilio8062/
Nulis8058/
Niliy8053/
Nilie8049/
Nilgi8032/
Noili8025/
Nilit8021/
Nitli8021/
Nilei8015/
Nisli8015/
Nilic8014/
Nilip8014/
Gnili8012/
Nilih8010/
Niloi802/
Nylis801/
Nilij801/
Nilui801/
Nilys801/
Nilès801/
Niliz801/
Nijli801/
Nnili801/
Nitellis771/
Neillies771/
Nielisch771/
Nailoise771/
Nilges731,963/
Nilesh731,513/
Nealis731,490/
Nieles731,168/
Nhaili73974/
Nailes73461/
Noiles73425/
Neelis73361/
Neiles73160/
Nailio73121/
Najlis7383/
Neilio7378/
Ngilli7370/
Naylis7355/
Nihles7344/
Nilest7338/
Nullis7334/
Ngilei7334/
Nilaiy7332/
Ngilai7325/
Nailli7313/
Nitlai7313/
Nailia7312/
Netlis7312/
Nilyai7312/
Nailie7311/
Nioles7311/
Nailei739/
Neulis737/
N'Hili737/
Neilai737/
Neilic735/
Neilli735/
Nailoi735/
Ngiloi734/
Nuhlis734/
Nelios734/
Nailih734/
Ngelis733/
Nailai733/
Ngaili733/
Nelish733/
Nuiles733/
Nilees733/
Nilich732/
Neylis732/
Nelihs732/
Nhilli732/
Nielai732/
Neilia732/
Nheili732/
Nelies732/
Naaili732/
Neilie731/
Gniliy731/
Nulish731/
Nilaai731/
Nilhai731/
Niliaa731/
Nelais731/
Neluis731/
Niolai731/
Nitlei731/
Gnelis731/
Nuilli731/
Neslis731/
Ngoili731/
Nilieh731/
Gnaili731/
Nailgi731/
Nuleis731/
Nilgai731/
Nilice731/
Nisles730/
Nileus730/
Nelist730/
Niglie730/
Neilei730/
Nila6734,996/
Nile6714,394/
Neli676,668/
Nelisse67504/
Nicelli67203/
Nilgesz67185/
Nily67170/
Nulisch67124/
Neillie67101/
Nisleit67100/
Nilă6794/
Nélisse6745/
Naylies6735/
Nyli6728/
Niselli6727/
Nilieha6725/
Nitlich6724/
Nailess6718/
Nailich6715/
Nilesse6714/
Njli6710/
Noilles6710/
Nailesh679/
Neyliss674/
Nilj674/
Neelise673/
Nahaili673/
N'Haili673/
Nitelli673/
Nittles672/
Neilles672/
Ngailai672/
Nelishe672/
Niehles672/
Najlist671/
Neelish671/
Neilesh671/
Neilhai671/
Nicilli671/
Hneilai671/
Naillih671/
Noilhes671/
Naylish671/
Neilieh671/
Nuylais671/
Neleish671/
Nelitse671/
Neilhes671/
Naiglie670/
Neilliy670/
Nettlis670/
Nullish670/

Nilis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilis in the Hindi language
निलिसnilisa-
Nilis in the Oriya language
ନିଲିସnilisa83.33
ନିଳିସnilisa16.67
Nilis in the Russian language
Нилисnilis-

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