Oldis Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Oldis Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Aldus'; v. Aldhouse and Aldis, of the latter of which it is but a variant.

1610. William Oldis, Dorset: Register of the University of Oxford.

1751. Married — Anthony Olddiss and Elizabeth Banks: St.

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Oldis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Australia341:793,99150,673
England291:1,921,31276,208
Wales71:442,07621,198
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Oldis (58) may also be a first name.

Oldis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Aldus'; v. Aldhouse and Aldis, of the latter of which it is but a variant.

1610. William Oldis, Dorset: Register of the University of Oxford.

1751. Married — Anthony Olddiss and Elizabeth Banks: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

1752. — William Biddle and Hannah Oldis: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

V. Aldis, Aldhouse.

There is, however, a Scandinavian fem. pers. name Aldis, for Alfdis =‘Elf-Maid’ [Old Norse álf-r, elf + dís, maid, goddess]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) Dweller at the old house.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Oldis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oldis (Russian: Олдис) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oldis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oldis is the 1,189,614th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname Oldis is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Oldis reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Oldis is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 58 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 2,899,671. In The United States Oldis is most numerous in: New York, where 23 percent live, Illinois, where 16 percent live and Washington, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Oldis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oldis has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 212 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 31 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oldis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oldis surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Oldis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.61% more than the national average, earning $53,767 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goldis91838/
Holdis91372/
Oldgis911/
Oldish910/
Oldist910/
Oldi89481/
Goldish83140/
Holdizs8317/
Goldiss835/
Goldeis832/
Holdisz831/
Holdish830/
Goldi804,014/
Aldis801,698/
Holdi80135/
Eldis80103/
Oldes8083/
Uldis8040/
Oldiz8015/
Ouldi8013/
Oldei8013/
Oldic8013/
Oldie804/
Oldoi804/
Olldi803/
Oldai801/
Oldhi801/
Oldit801/
Alldis73821/
Holdys73226/
Goldes73192/
Holdip73173/
Goldys73135/
Aldais73122/
Aldiss7399/
Holdiș7380/
Haldis7367/
Holdyi7358/
Goldiş7353/
Holdai7350/
Galdis7346/
Aldeis7339/
Goldei7330/
Holdie7326/
Aldish7317/
Ouldei7316/
Heldis7315/
Houldi7315/
Oldest738/
Goldiš738/
Holdes737/
Eldish734/
Aldois734/
Goldiș734/
Oldich733/
Aldios733/
Holdiş733/
Holdiz733/
Aldise732/
Goldiz732/
Goldui732/
Goldiy731/
Holdiy731/
Ouldes731/
Oldays731/
Oldiej731/
Goldhi731/
Gouldi731/
Uldist731/
Eldais731/
Holdit731/
Holdei731/
Goldai731/
Alddis731/
Ouldie731/
Olldii731/
Ouldai731/
Eldeis731/
Eldies731/
Aldi676,263/
Olde672,483/
Holdich67296/
Holdysh67161/
Holdipp6793/
Goldysh6792/
Auldist6773/
Olda6748/
Olditch6728/
Aldheis6724/
Oldy6715/
Altdist678/
Holdysz676/
Galdish676/
Alldiss675/
Aldoise673/
Asildis673/
Houldai672/
Heldeis672/
Gouldes671/
Holdges671/
Aldaais671/
Otleddi671/
Gouldei671/
Goldeij671/
Goldysz671/
Guldish671/
Alddish671/
Aldaits671/
Aldhise671/
Houldes670/

Oldis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oldis in the Russian language
Олдисoldis-

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