Criss Surname
Approximately 6,816 people bear this surname
Criss Surname Definition:
(English) Descendant of Crist, a pet form of Christian (follower of Christ) and Christopher (Christbearer).
Criss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,276 | 1:57,753 | 6,850 |
| Canada | 132 | 1:279,133 | 26,131 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Philippines | 40 | 1:2,530,956 | 131,537 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 16 | 1:85,248 | 6,095 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Grenada | 14 | 1:7,752 | 722 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Moldova | 10 | 1:356,137 | 27,160 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 910 | 1:55,185 | 6,183 |
Criss (3,565) may also be a first name.
Criss Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Descendant of Crist, a pet form of Christian (follower of Christ) and Christopher (Christbearer).
Criss Demographics
Average Criss Salary in
United States
$39,474 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Criss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Criss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Criss (Arabic: كريسس) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Criss.
How Common Is The Last Name Criss? popularity and diffusion
The last name Criss is the 72,342nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,069,182 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Criss are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 118,634th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,565 people.
The surname Criss is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 6,276 people, or 1 in 57,753. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 11 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Ohio, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 60 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Criss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Criss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Criss last name increased 690 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Criss Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Criss last name are 9.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.47% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Criss earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.52% less than the national average, earning $39,474 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.72% less than the national average, earning $42,370 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Criss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Criss in the Arabic language | ||
| كريسس | kryss | - |
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Criss Reference & Research
Cress FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Crist Family FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Cress FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Crist Family 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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- 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 Criss
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