Döss Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Döss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Döss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Döss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Döss is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Döss? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Döss live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 428,120. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Dalarna County, where 39 percent are found, Skåne County, where 39 percent are found and Gävleborg County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Sweden Döss is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Spain, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dös8629/
Dösh75116/
Döse7559/
Däss752/
Döst751/
Deuss67794/
Dösch6728/
Doess6720/
Duiss671/
Döş57963/
Döz5752/
Döß5728/
Däs5727/
Döç5716/
Dõs571/
Deussch551/
Doessch550/
Deus5087,453/
Does501,789/
Duis501,501/
Daes50951/
Döch5018/
Dähs505/

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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
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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 Döss
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