Briss Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Briss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| Algeria | 77 | 1:501,708 | 37,085 |
| Iran | 38 | 1:2,020,593 | 71,790 |
| Poland | 26 | 1:1,461,875 | 85,446 |
| Latvia | 25 | 1:82,002 | 12,055 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
The alternate forms: Brišš (51) are calculated separately.
Briss (313) may also be a first name.
Briss Demographics
Briss Political Affiliation
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Briss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Briss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Briss (Russian: Брисс) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Brišš. For other possible spellings of Briss click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Briss? popularity and diffusion
The surname Briss is the 801,116th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Briss live; 33 percent live in North America and 32 percent live in Anglo-North America. Briss is also the 496,565th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 313 people.
Briss is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 3,265,396. In The United States it is most common in: North Dakota, where 33 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 15 percent are found and Minnesota, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 22 percent are found and Iran, where 11 percent are found.
Briss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Briss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Briss last name expanded 383 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Briss Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Briss surname are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.
The amount Briss earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 28.14% less than the national average, earning $16,313,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Briss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Briss in the Russian language | ||
| Брисс | briss | - |
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Briss Reference & Research
Briss DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Briss FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Briss
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis