Solís is used as a family name or surname in Spain, England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Solís
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Spain, England
Meaning:

Is variation of Sowle. See Soul - Not improbably from Soulle, a town and river in the department of La Manche in Normandy.

Family name Solis is a variant of Sole. 1. Two small rivers in Scotland are so called. 2. Sola and Sol were German names of the VIII and IX centuries. One Sol was a tenant in Herefordshire before the making of Domesday.

A form of Soule. Dweller at, or near, a muddy pond.

A form of Sola. Dweller at the pass or gorge.

Solis is variant of the Soul. Not improbably from Soulle, a town and river in the department of La Manche in Normandy.

The lastname is variation of the Soules. An ancient Scottish family dating from the reign of King David I, when Ranulphus de Soules flourished. His descendants were hereditary butlers of Scotland, under the title of Pincerna Regis or Butellarius Regis. The family seemto have conferred their name, Soulestoun, upon the lands in East Lothian, now Saltoun or Salton.

How popular is Solís?

Solís is common in Mexico, United States, Philippines, Peru, Costa Rica, Argentina, Guatemala, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Spain, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Panama, Honduras, El Salvador, Venezuela, Bolivia, Paraguay, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Poland, France, Canada, Uruguay, Belize, Taiwan, England, Singapore, Australia, Italy.

Solís is ranked 794 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Soliss grew by 36.81 per cent to 82146 since 2000 and ranked 388 after elevating 109 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per ten thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 92.43 91.5
White 5.14 5.86
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.61 1.57
Black 0.4 0.45
Others 0.24 0.42
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.18 0.2
Solis is quite popular family name mostly used in Mexico while Costa Rica is ahead in terms of density. Around 666203 people have been found who wears Solis as their family name. Solis is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with hundred thousands of Solís:
68 Mexico274,127
Countries with ten thousands of Solís:
615 United States67,757
143 Philippines47,905
137 Peru33,810
41 Costa Rica29,695
211 Argentina27,867
116 Guatemala24,595
200 Chile19,967
460 Colombia19,378
142 Ecuador18,062
341 Spain16,151
95 Nicaragua14,301
67 Puerto Rico12,499
65 Panama11,604
Countries with thousands of Solís:
244 Honduras7,642
174 El Salvador7,298
580 Venezuela6,839
322 Bolivia6,391
246 Paraguay5,847
291 Dominican Republic5,439
549 Cuba2,544
6,232 Brazil1,324
Countries with hundreds of Solís:
4,580 Saudi Arabia954
8,151 Poland735
14,932 France654
6,894 Canada630
1,286 Uruguay300
397 Belize203
1,175 Taiwan182
25,525 England157
1,485 Singapore137
19,724 Australia134
49,484 Italy128
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
110,706 Russia86
68,573 Germany81
15,376 Papua New Guinea72
27,072 Belgium55
29,670 Japan55
192,885 Thailand51
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
14,967 Kuwait29
52,179 Netherlands28
23,433 Switzerland28
17,438 Denmark26
22,769 Norway26
15,214 Moldova25
39,193 Austria23
3,723 China20
33,464 Israel20
42,433 Sweden17
24,643 New Zealand16
6,341 Trinidad and Tobago15
1,168 United States Virgin Islands14
14,761 Ireland13
19,471 Estonia12
26,891 Qatar12
102,971 Malaysia11
143,632 South Africa11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
15,585 Albania10
20,332 Scotland10
5,469 Bahrain9
460,137 Indonesia9
32,268 Uzbekistan9
1,286 Bermuda7
40,820 Croatia7
786,157 India7
327,793 Nigeria7
51,006 United Arab Emirates7
105,647 Czechia6
107,736 Kazakhstan6
939 Northern Mariana Islands6
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Solís Namesakes

  • Rafael Solis, former junior lightweight boxer from Puerto Rico
  • Virgil Solis, German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving
  • Oscar A. Solis, Philippine-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and current Bishop of Salt Lake City
  • Hilda Solis, American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st district
  • Carlos Solis, soap character
  • Alex Solis, jockey based in the United States
  • Charito Solis, FAMAS and Gawad Urian award-winning Filipino film actress

Solís Namesakes

  • Rafael Solis, former junior lightweight boxer from Puerto Rico
  • Virgil Solis, German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving
  • Oscar A. Solis, Philippine-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and current Bishop of Salt Lake City
  • Hilda Solis, American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st district
  • Carlos Solis, soap character
  • Alex Solis, jockey based in the United States
  • Charito Solis, FAMAS and Gawad Urian award-winning Filipino film actress

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