About Hallis
The surname Hallis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Halys" or "Halis," which itself originated from the Old Norse name "Hallr." The name "Hallr" means "rock" or "stone," and it was likely used as a nickname for someone who was strong or steadfast. Over time, the name Hallis evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations, often denoting a family's ancestral connection to someone with the given name Hallis.
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The surname Hallis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hallis 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 Hallis is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hallis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hallis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.