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 found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Criss click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Criss? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 72,342nd most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,069,182 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Criss reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 118,634th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 3,565 people.
It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 6,276 people, or 1 in 57,753. In The United States Criss is most prevalent in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Criss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Criss has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 690 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Criss Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Criss surname are 9.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.47% registered with the 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
- 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