About Chellis
The surname Chellis is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Iosa, meaning "son of the servant of Jesus." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Gille Iosa. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Chellis.
The surname Chellis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chellis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Chellis is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chellis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chellis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.