Gellis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gellis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gellis family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Carpenter 1
Dealer & Publican 1
Game Keeper 1
General Labourer 1
General Shop Keeper 1
Assistant Dairyman 1
Dairyman 1
Mason 1
Railway Booking Clerk 1
Mothers Help 1
Piano Turner 1

Gellis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gills 67% 5,612
2 Gillies 71% 3,836
3 Gillis 83% 2,609
4 Gilles 67% 1,749
5 Gullis 83% 407
6 Gallais 71% 154
7 Galls 67% 134
8 Gallis 83% 112
9 Gellis 100% 111

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The surname Gellis is the 9th most popular variant of Gills.

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