Dyess Surname

107,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dyess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dyess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,3401:83,5169,462
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1741:288,61323,092

Dyess (15) may also be a first name.

Dyess Last Name Facts

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

Dyess occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dyess? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,211th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,674,143 people. The last name Dyess occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Dyess reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

The surname Dyess is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 4,340 people, or 1 in 83,516. In The United States Dyess is most common in: Mississippi, where 17 percent live, Alabama, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Dyess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dyess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dyess last name rose 2,494 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dyess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dyess surname are 18.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.58% registered to vote for the party.

Dyess earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.73% less than the national average, earning $42,401 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dyesse9191/
Diyess911/
Deyess911/
Dyes89593/
Dayesse831/
Deyesse831/
Deiss803,602/
Dyese802,143/
Dayes801,018/
Deuss80794/
Deyes80275/
Diess80251/
Duess8057/
Diyes8057/
Dayss8047/
Deyss8044/
Gyess8039/
Doyes8030/
Deess8027/
Doess8020/
Dyies803/
Dyest803/
Djess803/
Deass802/
Dyhes801/
Duyes801/
Déess801/
Dye7542,705/
Djesse73738/
Diesse73479/
Dehass73258/
Deasse73115/
Dejoss7337/
Deysse7330/
Dioyes7330/
Dooyes7319/
Dejess7310/
Dayies737/
Deisse735/
Dayass734/
Déesse734/
Dehiss734/
Duiess733/
Dayese733/
Dayesh733/
Dyeshe733/
Dehess732/
Diyesh731/
Dieass731/
Deyoss731/
Dawess731/
Dauess731/
Daysse731/
Deusse731/
Deyese731/
D'Jess731/
Dowess730/
Dhiess730/
Dheiss730/
Dyer67109,367/
Deus6787,453/
Dees6717,005/
Deas677,598/
Deis673,123/
Days673,018/
Dies672,524/
Does671,789/
Dues671,210/
Deys67967/
Daes67951/
Dyet67659/
Duys67513/
Dyeh67501/
Dehaiss67200/
Dejesse67116/
Dyea6785/
Dyee6755/
Deés6743/
Dayasse6734/
Djes6734/
Dejosse6713/
Doys6710/
Diys679/
Dyed676/
Dayhoss674/
Dyey674/
Díes674/
Dejs674/
Dges674/
Djye673/
Doggess673/
Dhye673/
Dyie673/
Dyez672/
Hdye671/
Diggess671/
Dihgess671/
Deutssh671/
Dahayes671/
Dayhuss671/
Dyep671/
Dooyese671/
Dhiesse671/
Djiesse671/
Diyeshe671/
D'Hayes671/
Dyoe671/
Deás671/
Dowesse671/
Dgaiyes671/
Daouess671/
Deussch671/
Dihesse671/
Dyhe670/
Doessch670/
Dayhass670/
Dowiess670/

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Dyess Reference & Research

Dyer DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Dyer FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Dyess 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 Dyess
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis