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Last Name Mellis

What is the origin of the last name Mellis?

The last name "Mellis" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Melr", meaning sandbank or sandhill. The name was likely given to people who lived near or worked on such geographical features. Over time, the name evolved into various forms such as "Melles" and eventually "Mellis".

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