ERMIS
Ermis
Ermis is a British surname with a rare occurrence in the United Kingdom. The origin of the name Ermis is uncertain; it is possible that it has roots in Greek mythology. In Greek mythology, Hermes, the messenger of the gods, is often referred to as Ermis in some dialects. It is suggested that the surname Ermis may have been adopted by families that were inspired by Greek mythology or had connections to Greece.
The Ermis surname is relatively uncommon in the UK compared to more prevalent British surnames. It is possible that individuals bearing the surname Ermis may have ancestral ties to Greece or Greek communities in Britain. Alternatively, it could have been anglicised or altered from a different original surname over time.
As with many surnames, the lineage and history of the Ermis surname may vary from family to family. Further research into genealogy and historical records may provide more insights into the origins and spread of the Ermis surname in the British context.
There are approximately 101 people named Ermis in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Ermis.