Buess Surname

317,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Buess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland8301:9,8951,613
United States2371:1,529,363103,723
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Buess Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Buess Come From? nationality or country of origin

Buess is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buess? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 317,070th most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,165,436 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Buess live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 830 people, or 1 in 9,895. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 52 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 11 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 10 percent are found. Besides Switzerland this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Buess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buess last name rose 564 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Buess last name are 9.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Buess earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.3% more than the national average, earning $54,067 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buesse9166/
Buesst918/
Bouess911/
Buyess910/
Bues89855/
Bouesse83481/
Bouhess83443/
Bouyess8312/
Buggess834/
Buheiss831/
Baues80792/
Fuess80580/
Buese80454/
Bujes80349/
Bouss80325/
Biess80323/
Boess80302/
Byess80296/
Bauss80273/
Beiss80126/
Buyes80108/
Beyss8079/
Baess8054/
Bueds8054/
Buehs8043/
Buest8036/
Buies8029/
Beuss8022/
Buets808/
Buesh805/
Boues805/
Buiss805/
Buuss803/
Puess803/
Buhes801/
Beass801/
Beess801/
Bueys801/
Beues800/
Bouggess7712/
Buessová771/
Bouyesse771/
Bue755,590/
Buysse734,332/
Beasse73807/
Bousse73366/
Buisse73341/
Beusse73336/
Buedts73284/
Buesch73143/
Beisse7397/
Hbouss7372/
Bausse7372/
Buiese7357/
Bujese7319/
Bugges7317/
Buetts7315/
Buisst7310/
Buheis737/
Behass737/
Bouyes737/
Fuesse734/
Bayuss734/
Beysse733/
Buesce732/
Bujesh732/
Pouess732/
Bayess732/
Bauesh732/
Bwesse732/
Bouese732/
Bowess731/
Bauhss731/
Bwuese731/
Buyese731/
Boussh731/
Bouyss731/
Beuiss731/
Bawess731/
Bauyes731/
Bauies730/
Bouehs730/
Boyess730/
Buhies730/
Vauess730/
Bhue67120,372/
Buys6722,469/
Baes6711,003/
Beas6710,233/
Boue679,989/
Buie679,323/
Boes678,831/
Buis678,725/
Baus677,812/
Boggess675,898/
Bies675,461/
Buet675,030/
Beis674,081/
Buer673,856/
Bees672,565/
Buus672,126/
Bous672,085/
Beus671,760/
Buey67709/
Beys67665/
Pues67631/
Bouysse67491/
Buijsse67375/
Buee67299/
Byes67290/
Fues67227/
H'Bouss67183/
Buyeshe6763/
Buez6744/
Bueß6739/
Buea6736/
Buep6730/
Bouyesh6720/
Buetsch6717/
Bued6715/
Pouesse6710/
Baggess679/
Bejs676/
Vues675/
Buex674/
Boyesse674/
Hbousse673/
Bujs673/
Buesova672/
Bouhsse672/
Büss672/
Bbes672/
Buesche671/
Buggesh671/
Bouschs671/
Buyasse671/
Buheshe671/
Bouyass671/
Beyasse671/
Beyesse671/
Beyisse671/
Baouesh671/
Bayesse671/
Wbes671/
Bwes671/
Buheets671/
Biggess670/
Baujass670/
Beuesch670/

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Buess Reference & Research

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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 Buess
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