Sellis Surname

592,650th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sellis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sellis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1711:98,75516,062
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
Brazil991:2,162,36767,701
Greece511:217,25133,995
England201:2,785,90397,972
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
Wales41:392,10412,338
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Séllis (1) are calculated separately.

Sellis (38) may also be a first name.

Sellis Last Name Facts

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

Sellis is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Séllis. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sellis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 592,650th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,854,650 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Sellis live; 34 percent live in Western Europe and 34 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,662,754th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 38 people.

The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 98,755. In The Netherlands Sellis is most common in: Gelderland, where 51 percent reside, Overijssel, where 36 percent reside and South Holland, where 5 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands Sellis is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 19 percent reside.

Sellis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sellis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sellis surname increased 950 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 62 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sellis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Sellis are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sellis earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 33.95% more than the national average, earning $57,799 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.59% less than the national average, earning $47,403 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Séllis941/
Sellies92187/
Shellis92163/
Selliås9222/
Sellios927/
Suellis925/
Siellis924/
Sellais923/
Selleis923/
Sellise920/
Selli913,594/
Sllis913/
Schellis8617/
Szellist8611/
Shellise861/
Shellish861/
Selles839,638/
Sellai831,823/
Gellis831,070/
Sillis83958/
Jellis83757/
Sellie83465/
Sellei83292/
Shelli83182/
Zellis83151/
Sellés83146/
Cellis83102/
Sielli8391/
Scelli8359/
Sellia8342/
Sellix8330/
Suelli8322/
Sellès8315/
Selliy839/
Sellit835/
Sellio835/
Sellih834/
Seelli833/
Saelli832/
Syllis832/
Sellid831/
Seulli831/
Sehlli831/
Sellii831/
Sellic830/
Slis80313/
Sellitsch8069/
Schelleis8010/
Schellies802/
Schellist801/
Sellhoist800/
Scelles77808/
Chellis77752/
Selliez77258/
Sellidj77125/
Jellish7761/
Jelliss7750/
Schelli7749/
Zellios7741/
Sillies7738/
Giellis7737/
Shillis7735/
Selleys7731/
Gellise7723/
Shelles7720/
Gellish7716/
Shellys7716/
Szellei7716/
Sellaih7710/
Gellisz7710/
Sylliås779/
Silliss777/
Szelles775/
Shelliy773/
Szillis773/
Selleas772/
Sellets772/
Sellieh772/
Cellies772/
Siellie772/
Selleus771/
Zelliss771/
Sillios771/
Shellih771/
Shellui771/
Sellich771/
Sillois771/
Sellaia771/
Sellioğ771/
Gellais771/
Cellish771/
Shellli771/
Shellei771/
Sselles771/
Suelles771/
Selless770/
Scillis770/
Gellois770/
Sillish770/
Sellice770/
Sillise770/
Sella7311,784/
Celli7311,450/
Selle7310,233/
Selly733,611/
Sluis732,472/
Silli731,693/
Zelli731,271/
Slisz73489/
Slais73465/
Slish73250/
Szlis7385/
Sliss7360/
Sylli7344/
Sälli7336/
Sleis7318/
Sellé7313/
Slise738/
Slies737/
Sölli736/
Slois735/
Slizs734/
Slios733/
Shlis733/
Jllis732/
Cllis731/
Slles731/
Sülli731/
Schelles71323/
Schellie7187/
Gellisch7175/
Szillies7113/
Chellise712/
Jellisch711/
Jellisse711/
Zelleizs711/
Sjuellie711/
Schaelli711/
Shelly's711/
Schillis711/
Shelleys711/
Chelliss710/
Saelleiz710/
Shilliss710/
Seellees710/
Gillis6742,498/
Shelly6712,789/
Chelli6711,129/
Seller675,998/
Selley672,362/
Cellai671,801/
Cillis671,329/
Gelles671,054/
Sluijs67992/
Celles67699/
Séllei67645/
Sillia67634/
Silles67590/
Shelle67571/
Szelle67535/
Sellay67418/
Cellie67355/
Sellet67309/
Selleh67259/
Sellez67234/
Zelles67230/
Schoelles67220/
Cellio67206/
Zellei67193/
Sillie67188/
Sellge67167/
Soelle67157/
Sleisz67146/
Szilli67142/
Seella67137/
Jelles67130/
Söllei67125/
Cellia67103/
Sjelle6793/
Szella6779/
Shilli6776/
Scelly6769/
Sellaj6769/
Sillai6756/
Scelle6753/
Zsilli6751/
Zillis6750/
Schlis6741/
Scella6733/
Sielle6733/
Scilli6732/
Sillix6729/
Sillei6728/
Sillio6727/
Süllei6726/
Szlisz6725/
Selled6721/
Sellee6721/
Silloi6721/
Sllich6721/
Suelle6714/
Sellea6714/
Schillios6713/
Syllie6713/
Sleiss6712/
Schilliås6710/
Saelle679/
Sillih679/
Šellei678/
Szliss678/
Schillies678/
Sellex677/
Sellya677/
Siella677/
Jillis676/
Syllia676/
Celliz676/
Seully675/
Slisse675/
Syllio675/
Selleiová674/
Shlish673/
Slisch673/
Szlizs673/
Sillés673/
Zellys673/
Seelly672/
Sellec672/
Selloy672/
Shelley's672/
Seelle672/
Jellix672/
Cellii671/
Cellys671/
Hselle671/
Cllish671/
Cyllis671/
Slaish671/
Slaits671/
Sliess671/
Syllei671/
Sillip671/
Zellih671/
Seulle671/
Suellý671/
Sillit671/
Ssilli671/
Schellich671/
Szlist671/
Szellé671/
Séllès671/
Cellei671/
Cellic671/
Cellès671/
Sellaa671/
Sellyo671/
Zellai671/
Sielly670/
Sillic670/
Sleish670/
Sellyx670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sellis
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