Pallis

Pallis Meaning & Origin

About Pallis
The surname Pallis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "pallikarios," meaning "brave" or "courageous." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone known for their bravery or courage. The name may have been bestowed upon individuals who displayed these qualities in battle or other acts of valor. Today, the surname Pallis is found primarily among Greek communities and is a testament to the ancestral lineage of bravery and courage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pallis: 249
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,012
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/pallis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pallis in Braille

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

The name Pallis in braille

How to sign the name Pallis using Sign Language

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

The name Pallis in sign language

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