Tellis is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 6 characters long in length.

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

How popular is Tellis?

Tellis is common in Pakistan.

Tellis is ranked 89470 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Tellises grew by 22.19945 per cent to 1789 since 2000 and ranked 16161 after elevating 1510 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 68.59 75.2
White 23.31 19.13
Hispanic or Latino 3.52 1.71
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
2.96 2.39
Others 1.62 0
Tellis is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Bahrain is ahead in terms of density. Around 4800 people have been found who wears Tellis as their family name. Tellis is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
67,494 South Africa3
70,383 Tanzania3
24,766 Scotland2
44,018 Poland2
219,873 France2
34,572 Israel2
56,169 Mexico1
28,746 Algeria1
120,357 Argentina1
172,258 Germany1
6,149 Ethiopia1
53,033 Nigeria1
29,595 Iran1
8,181 Botswana1
24,460 Armenia1
153,416 Italy1
29,046 Japan1
492,292 Ukraine1
14,644 Tunisia1
118,015 Netherlands1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,902 Qatar88
2,438 Bahrain61
Countries with hundreds of Tellis:
52,440 India569
3,840 United Arab Emirates260
42,856 Brazil254
7,646 Greece246
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
31,049 England145
20,033 Australia126
10,984 Venezuela125
30,903 Canada108
3,572 Kuwait104
Countries with thousands of Tellis:
20,915 United States1,526
5,442 Pakistan1,006
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Benjamin Tellis worked as farmer and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 20 years old embarked for USA from Belfast on Sea King and arrived on August 29, 1848.

Tellis Namesakes

  • Ashley J Tellis, Diplomat

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