About Corlis
The surname Corlis is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Thorghail," meaning "son of Torcall." The name Torcall is composed of the elements "tor," meaning "chief" or "lord," and "gall," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." Therefore, the surname Corlis signifies a descendant of Torcall, a chief or lord of foreign origin.
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The surname Corlis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Corlis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Corlis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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