Welis Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Welis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1201:1,102,07779,449
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
England31:18,572,686338,250
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Welis (689) may also be a first name.

Welis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Welis (Marathi: वेळीस) is most common in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Welis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,155,901st most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Welis live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 315,065th most widely held first name globally It is held by 689 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 1,102,077. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: South Sumatra, where 28 percent reside, Lampung, where 27 percent reside and Riau, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Welis Last Name Statistics demography

Welis earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,786 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wellis91120/
Welies9143/
Welish9140/
Wielis9133/
Welise914/
Whelis913/
Welisz913/
Weylis912/
Wetlis912/
Wealis910/
Weelis910/
Welishe832,242/
Wheelis831,058/
Welisch83226/
Welhuis83145/
Wellish8355/
Wheliss8320/
Wellisz8314/
Wellise8312/
Whellis8311/
Welaish836/
Wielisz835/
Weillis831/
Wielies830/
Whelais830/
Weilies830/
Wilis809,524/
Velis809,520/
Belis802,742/
Walis801,547/
Weles8056/
Wolis8032/
Weliz807/
Wylis803/
Welij803/
Welys800/
Wehlisch7763/
Wieliesz776/
Waelisch773/
Weelishe771/
Wheeliss770/
Willis73230,465/
Wallis7353,028/
Welles733,435/
Belhis73839/
Waeles73621/
Belais73574/
Beylis73284/
Beilis73272/
Belish73240/
Velios73135/
Weales73116/
Wyllis7399/
Belijs7391/
Velies7387/
Wollis7384/
Wieles7384/
Walish7373/
Belois7366/
Wailis7362/
Welese7355/
Wilisz7351/
Veleis7346/
Velois7340/
Velgis7334/
Veilis7331/
Welicz7331/
Welich7324/
Walisz7319/
Wahlis7317/
Beliss7316/
Velise7316/
Bealis7314/
Behlis7314/
Welesz7312/
Veliss7311/
Walies7311/
Welesh7311/
Velais7310/
Beelis739/
Velish739/
Wheles738/
Beluis738/
Belihs737/
Wilies736/
Wuilis736/
Walois735/
Walihs734/
Wehles734/
Wolisz734/
Vielis734/
Wilise733/
Weiles733/
Wilish732/
Veelis732/
Weyles732/
Waliss732/
Velisz732/
Welliz732/
Walais732/
Wylies731/
Walhis731/
Wilihs731/
Weeles731/
Whalis731/
Welees731/
Weless731/
Vhelis731/
Wieliś731/
Velisc731/
Wyliss731/
Wiliss731/
Belisz731/
Whilis730/
Waleis730/
Waehlisch717/
Wheless671,316/
Wallois67693/
Wheeles67522/
Williss67323/
Walisch67296/
Wallish67292/
Walliss67283/
Whillis67186/
Wilisch67146/
Vehlies67108/
Belaish6799/
Beyliss6779/
Wallies6771/
Beallis6764/
Weleshe6752/
Wellesz6737/
Wheiles6734/
Hwalisz6732/
Velaise6731/
Belisch6729/
Wallisz6729/
Wethlij6724/
Walhuis6717/
Wallais6712/
Wollish6711/
Willish6710/
Velhuis6710/
Willois679/
Beilish679/
Willlis678/
Beylish678/
Wettles677/
Willise676/
Beiliss674/
Waillis674/
Wehelic674/
Wälisch674/
Wilishe673/
Wheales672/
Wahliss672/
Belaiss672/
Wheelys671/
Whelles671/
Velyais671/
Weilich671/
Wilisse671/
Wellice671/
Weliche671/
Velisch671/
Vėgelis671/
Willisz671/
Wolhuis671/
Beillis671/
Guhelis671/
Vielies671/
Wollies671/
Vesleis671/
Wilaise671/
Wuyllis671/
Wayliss670/
Whileis670/
Wittlis670/
Willeis670/
Wilhuis670/
Wallisj670/
Wuillis670/
Wesless670/
Whiliss670/

Welis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Welis in the Marathi language
वेळीसvelisa-

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