Delis

Delis Meaning & Origin

About Delis
The surname Delis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "delis," meaning "happy" or "cheerful." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Delis. The name likely originated as a nickname for a person known for their joyful or optimistic nature. Today, individuals with the surname Delis can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Greece and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Delis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Delis: 405
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,396
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Delis 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 Delis is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/delis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Delis in Braille

Here's how to represent Delis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Delis in braille

How to sign the name Delis using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Delis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Delis in sign language

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