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

Fiess is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fiess? popularity and diffusion

Fiess is the 600,164th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. Fiess is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Fiess reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 327,258. In Germany Fiess is mostly 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 surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Fiess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fiess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fiess last name expanded 1,473 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fiess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fiess surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political 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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  • 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 Fiess
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