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dellis Name Meaning and History

  1. Greek: derogatory nickname from Turkish deli ‘fool’, ‘foolish’, or a shortened form of any of the surnames formed with Deli as a prefix, e.g. Deligiannis ‘crazy John’.
  2. French: habitational name from Lys-les-Lannoy, Lisse in the Netherlands, or Lies in the Belgian province of Brabant.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The dellis name in History

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Distribution of dellis Families in the US in 1920
Number of dellis families
 14-26
 5-13
 1-4
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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William P. Dellis -- MS>TX badellis 5
Sgt John Wiley Dellis RachelScarborough76 0
William P Dellis James (Jim) Airhart 0
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