Düss Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Düss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Düss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Austria101:851,54467,454

The alternate forms: Duss (2,575) are calculated separately.

Düss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Düss has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Duss. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Düss? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,718,172nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Düss live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Düss is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany Düss occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 33 percent live and Austria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duss922,575/
Düsse891/
Doss7538,070/
Düse7538/
Düxs751/
Deuss67794/
Dusse67445/
Diess67251/
Dauss67189/
Douss67130/
Duess6757/
Doess6720/
Düsch6714/
dos S678/
Dhoss677/
673/
Dusst672/
Dhuss672/
Dooss671/
Duiss671/

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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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  • 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 Düss
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