Cliss Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Cliss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cliss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:1,295,76958,667
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Wales71:442,07621,198
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Cliss (43) may also be a first name.

Cliss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cliss is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cliss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cliss? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,293,424th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. Cliss occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Cliss live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,545,828th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 43 people.

The surname Cliss is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,295,769. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 51 percent live, Gloucestershire, where 35 percent live and Cambridgeshire, where 5 percent live. Beside England this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent live and Wales, where 10 percent live.

Cliss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cliss has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Cliss surname expanded 2,150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cliss Last Name Statistics demography

Cliss earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cleiss91159/
Cluiss9175/
Clisse9119/
Claiss912/
Clisst911/
Clis8911/
Claisse833,331/
Cloisse831/
Cleisse831/
Scleiss830/
Schliss830/
Clist80667/
Clais80583/
Clish80555/
Clise80406/
Kliss80375/
Cless80231/
Cleis80209/
Chlis80113/
Cluis8099/
Sliss8060/
Clies802/
Clois801/
Clihs801/
Clios801/
Cllis801/
Zliss800/
Schleiss771,255/
Schlaiss7764/
Schliess7714/
Chelliss770/
Chilliss770/
Cloisshe770/
Cli75127/
Cillis731,329/
Kleiss731,129/
Clesse73738/
Claise73715/
Khliss73343/
Klaiss73324/
Clisch73125/
Cellis73102/
Ckless7351/
Schlis7341/
Clishe7340/
Chlios7317/
Claish7313/
Sleiss7312/
Cleisz739/
Cleise738/
Szliss738/
Klisse737/
Kliess737/
Cluish735/
Slisse735/
Cloise733/
Cluits733/
Cleish732/
Chlais732/
Chless732/
Claids732/
Cluise732/
Cklish731/
Cllish731/
Scless731/
Sliess731/
Tsclis731/
Clisce731/
Cleyss731/
Cloist730/
Cleist730/
Kluiss730/
Claits730/
Klis671,382/
Schleis67916/
Chellis67752/
Gilliss67650/
Schless67477/
Chillis67344/
Schlais67331/
Slis67313/
Schlies67256/
Clia67175/
Clio67166/
Clit67165/
Clai67140/
Clip6783/
Cles6768/
Clei6755/
Jelliss6750/
Schlist6723/
Schlihs6716/
Cläs6712/
Clid679/
Clie678/
Silliss677/
Killiss677/
Cleoish675/
Clli674/
Cloi673/
Schlisz673/
Ccli673/
Clix672/
Clische672/
Jlis672/
Zlis672/
Cuellis672/
Clui671/
Zelliss671/
Cleidse671/
Qulisse671/
Cellish671/
Claysse671/
Ckli671/
Clyi671/
Cliy670/
Scillis670/
Kelliss670/
Claggis670/

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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 Cliss
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