Prelis Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Prelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Argentina851:502,86437,103
France111:6,038,429280,838
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Prelis (23) may also be a first name.

Prelis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prelis is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Prelis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 632,228th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Prelis are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Prelis is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 23 people.

This last name is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Not including Sri Lanka Prelis occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 18 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Prelis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Prelis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prelis surname expanded 367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prelis Last Name Statistics demography

Prelis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Preilis9214/
Prealis9213/
Preslis922/
Pyrelis921/
Prelish921/
Preliss921/
Prelios921/
Preli91676/
Perellis8655/
Pirellis861/
Perlis83832/
Pretli83148/
Prelic8390/
Pyrlis8388/
Preliz8382/
Presli8361/
Prelip8356/
Prelia8345/
Prilis8338/
Preles8325/
Prolis8320/
Prelyi8314/
Pirlis837/
Prelič835/
Preuli832/
Prelai831/
Pralis831/
Petrellis80276/
Perrellis8051/
Prelitsch805/
Presles77303/
Prelich77191/
Prelipp7761/
Perlish7755/
Prelicz7737/
Perliss7735/
Pralois7712/
Priolis779/
Praylis775/
Preslei773/
Preales772/
Perluis771/
Perlisz771/
Prilish771/
Preyles771/
Preiles771/
Prealai771/
Preslai771/
Preisly771/
Priscellis750/
Prela731,136/
Prili73288/
Prely73211/
Prele73160/
Préli731/
Preisler713,671/
Pretelli71830/
Pyrillis71102/
Presilli7189/
Pritelli7158/
Prahalis7158/
Prilisch7145/
Presloid7145/
Perelles7136/
Pirillis7129/
Priliszh714/
Prolluis714/
Preliaha713/
Preslipp713/
Preisley711/
Preslitt711/
Pretilli711/
Piryllis711/
Priselli711/
Preislei711/
Preeslei711/
Pearliss710/
Perles671,887/
Prelec671,115/
Priela671,101/
Presle671,006/
Prilip67837/
Prelaj67256/
Prolys6797/
Prilia6796/
Pirles6786/
Pryles6770/
Prilishch6757/
Preala6744/
Priles6739/
Preler6724/
Prales6722/
Prylyi6720/
Prelee6717/
Preile6716/
Prisle6714/
Proles6713/
Prisli6713/
Preele6710/
Przela6710/
Perlys6710/
Priele679/
Petrelles678/
Prelyy677/
Proliz677/
Prehle675/
Preley675/
Prelez675/
Perlès674/
Pretle672/
Prélio672/
Prilio672/
Preila672/
Prelet672/
Perlés672/
Priliy671/
Preela671/
Prilyi671/
Praili671/
Prajli671/
Pruicelli671/
Perlix671/
Perellesh671/
Preisller671/
Prilix671/
Prettelli671/
Prylip671/
Przeloirz671/
Prêles671/
Pralès671/
Prealy671/
Perielles671/
Prylys671/
Preale670/
Preely670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Prelis
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