Addis (name) explained

Addis is both a surname and a given name.^[1] Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

• Alfred Shea Addis (1832–1886), American photographer
• Ben Addis, Welsh actor
• Bob Addis (born 1925), American former baseball player
• Charles Addis (1902–1983), English cricketer
• Charles Stewart Addis (1861–1945), Scottish banker
• Don Addis (1935–2009), American comic book artist
• Donna Rose Addis, New Zealand psycholist
• Fikirte Addis (born 1981), Ethiopian fashion designer
• Jim Addis, American politician
• John Addis (1914–1983), British diplomat and collector of Ming porcelain
• John Patrick Addis (1950–2006), American murderer
• Kristi Addis (born 1971), American beauty queen
• Mabel Addis (1912–2004), American writer, teacher, and video game designer
• Mark Addis (born 1969), British philosopher
• Martha L. Addis (1878–1942), American jeweler
• Michael Addis, television and film director
• Richard Addis (born 1956), British journalist and entrepreneur
• Robina Addis (1900–1986), British psychiatrist
• Thomas Addis (1881–1949), British-American physician-scientist
• William Addis (disambiguation)
• Yda Hillis Addis (1857–c.1902), American author

Given name:

• Addis Abebe (born 1970), Ethiopian long distance runner
• Addis Gezahegn (born 1969), Ethiopian long-distance runner
• Addis Hintsa (born 1987), Ethiopian footballer
• Addis Mussa, known as Raptile (born 1976), German-Ethiopian singer
• Addis Pablo, Jamaican reggae musician
• Addis Priestley (1903–1984), Australian footballer

Notes and References

1. Book: Hanks , P. . Coates. R.. McClure. P.. The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. 2016. 978-0-19-252747-9. 7 September 2018. 14.