Fiess Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fiess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fiess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2461:327,25832,551
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
France541:1,230,050127,496
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Fiess Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fiess is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fiess? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fiess is the 600,164th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Fiess are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Fiess is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 327,258. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 82 percent are found, Hesse, where 11 percent are found and Bavaria, where 4 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Fiess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fiess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fiess last name rose 1,473 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fiess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fiess are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Fiess earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 57.67% more than the national average, earning R 374,676 per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiesse9111/
Fijess911/
Fiss891,562/
Fess891,413/
Fies89710/
Figgess8381/
Fisse80855/
Fiest80605/
Fuess80580/
Feiss80577/
Faiss80556/
Feuss80208/
Fiets80182/
Fiese80144/
Feess80137/
Feies80127/
Foess8069/
Viess8045/
Fesse8031/
Fieis8017/
Faies8017/
Faess8012/
Fieds807/
Fishs804/
Fyess803/
Fiães803/
Pfies803/
Fioes802/
Foies802/
Fisst802/
Hfies801/
Fiehs801/
Fesst801/
Foiss801/
Fiesh801/
Fiyes801/
Feass800/
Fhies800/
Fes753,902/
Fie752,919/
Fis751,560/
Faisst73907/
Feisst73297/
Faisse73167/
Feusse73121/
Feiesh7362/
Foisse7344/
Fieszt7342/
Faioes7338/
Fawess7316/
Fejess7312/
Feijes7310/
Faiese738/
Fegies738/
Faiees735/
Fayiss733/
Fiesch733/
Figges732/
Fietse732/
Fehass732/
Fischs731/
Faiyes731/
Fuisse731/
Foiies731/
Faissh731/
Fowies731/
Faijes731/
Pfoess731/
Faaiss731/
Feusst730/
Feiyes730/
Fietts730/
Fish6753,193/
Fois679,909/
Fais677,847/
Faes675,978/
Feys673,322/
Fest673,233/
Vess672,938/
Fees672,032/
Fier671,521/
Fiet67802/
Foes67799/
Fesh67727/
Feis67677/
Fice67638/
Viss67487/
Fios67472/
Vies67458/
Fisz67362/
Fieß67357/
Fets67242/
Fues67227/
Feas67221/
Fesz67190/
Fist67181/
Fihe67180/
Feus67170/
Fese67160/
Fuis67139/
Fietsch67135/
Fiey67129/
Fiee67119/
Fiez67102/
Fise67101/
Fije6768/
Füss6755/
Fyie6732/
Feyisse6725/
Fiis6721/
Fied6721/
Feds6713/
Fesp677/
Fehs676/
Feás675/
Fejs674/
Fhie674/
Vfie674/
Fijs674/
Fjss674/
Fixs674/
Fessová673/
Fisd673/
Fijeash673/
Fihs673/
Fiei673/
Fesd672/
Fiep672/
Fujisse672/
Fuggiss672/
Foggies672/
Fiie672/
Fijeesh671/
Fisj671/
Fexs671/
Fiex671/
Fhis671/
Féis671/
Fáis671/
Fées671/
Fai'ese671/
Faisseh671/
Feÿs671/
Fiys671/
Feyesse671/
Wfes671/
Fges671/
Fgis671/
Fiea671/
Fiej671/
Fisx671/
Fizs671/
Fjes671/
Fyss671/
Fyis671/
Ffis671/
Fesj671/
Festsch671/
Hfis671/
Pfissch670/
Foisstt670/
Fioe670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fiess
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