Mellis is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mellis
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Mellis

How popular is Mellis?

Mellis is ranked 106804 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Mellises plummeted by 8.923884 per cent to 347 since 2000 and slipped by 7129 spots and ranked at 58481. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.35 92.65
Black 6.34 5.77
Mellis is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Tuvalu. Around 3860 people have been found who wears Mellis as their family name. Mellis is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
103,759 Spain8
9,391 Guyana5
40,256 Mexico2
54,641 Sweden2
18,625 Japan2
20,595 China2
1,704,541 India1
53,033 Nigeria1
16,640 Hong Kong1
810,193 Indonesia1
10,683 Cyprus1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
97 Tuvalu1
31,207 Ireland1
36,678 Singapore1
118,015 Netherlands1
11,486 Estonia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
18,889 New Zealand26
153,005 Ukraine22
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,007 Chile72
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Mellis:
10,618 England597
45,453 United States597
15,335 Algeria357
6,893 Greece270
38,477 Germany269
22,865 South Africa256
13,247 Australia206
18,500 Canada195
1,506 Jamaica178
56,243 Brazil175
80,572 Russia155
4,818 Scotland118
3,374 Latvia102
62,979 Italy101
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 27 years old mason John Mellis who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on June 28, 1849 by Herald put out from Greenock. Mary Mellis, aged 23, William Mellis, Jessie Mellis, aged 10 months old, Farmer John Mellis, are other Mellis that migrated to US.

Mellis Namesakes

  • Bernadine Mellis, Film director
  • Louis Mellis, Actor
  • Miranda Mellis, Author
  • Mary Flannery Mellish, Author
  • Gaelle Mellis, Production Designer
  • Gaelle Mellis, Production Designer
  • Gia Mellish, Musical Artist
  • Jacob Mellis, Soccer player
  • John Charles Melliss, Engineer
  • Charles Melliss, Military officer

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