Mallis

Mallis Meaning & Origin

About Mallis
The surname Mallis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "mallos," meaning "wool." It is believed to have originally been a descriptive name for someone involved in the wool trade or someone who worked with wool. The surname Mallis may have also been a nickname for someone with a woolly or curly hair.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mallis: 344
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,876
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈmælɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mallis in Braille

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

The name Mallis in braille

How to sign the name Mallis using Sign Language

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

The name Mallis in sign language

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