Floss Surname
Approximately 1,887 people bear this surname
Floss Surname Definition:
(from a place name) From the village Floss in Bavaria, which was settled by Jewish cloth merchants. It was called “Judenberg.”
Floss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 532 | 1:402,395 | 15,332 |
| United States | 500 | 1:724,918 | 56,977 |
| Germany | 326 | 1:246,949 | 26,884 |
| Yemen | 222 | 1:119,033 | 6,599 |
| Austria | 115 | 1:74,047 | 11,271 |
| Paraguay | 39 | 1:185,558 | 3,539 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
Floss (301) may also be a first name.
Floss Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) From the village Floss in Bavaria, which was settled by Jewish cloth merchants. It was called “Judenberg.”
Floss Demographics
Floss Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Floss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Floss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Floss is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Floss? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 217,322nd most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,861,975 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Floss live; 30 percent live in South America and 28 percent live in Luso-South America. Floss is also the 507,810th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 301 people.
The last name Floss is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 532 people, or 1 in 402,395. In Brazil Floss is mostly concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 55 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 26 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 8 percent live. Aside from Brazil this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.
Floss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Floss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Floss surname increased 820 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Floss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Floss last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Floss last name are 34.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Floss earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.37% less than the national average, earning $39,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.21% less than the national average, earning $34,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flosse | 91 | 209 | / |
| Floiss | 91 | 54 | / |
| Floess | 91 | 44 | / |
| Flyoss | 91 | 7 | / |
| Flos | 89 | 672 | / |
| Flous | 80 | 502 | / |
| Fluss | 80 | 301 | / |
| Floes | 80 | 283 | / |
| Flois | 80 | 262 | / |
| Flass | 80 | 78 | / |
| Flohs | 80 | 66 | / |
| Flose | 80 | 55 | / |
| Flüss | 80 | 30 | / |
| Flost | 80 | 6 | / |
| Flots | 80 | 6 | / |
| Floys | 80 | 5 | / |
| Floos | 80 | 4 | / |
| Flojs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Flods | 80 | 2 | / |
| Flios | 80 | 2 | / |
| Flosz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fellouss | 77 | 17 | / |
| Flossová | 77 | 16 | / |
| Flossova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Flo | 75 | 2,936 | / |
| Flasse | 73 | 478 | / |
| Flauss | 73 | 418 | / |
| Fillos | 73 | 144 | / |
| Fellos | 73 | 85 | / |
| Fyllos | 73 | 22 | / |
| Flotts | 73 | 20 | / |
| Floods | 73 | 15 | / |
| Flaass | 73 | 9 | / |
| Floyds | 73 | 9 | / |
| Floehs | 73 | 8 | / |
| Floshe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fleuss | 73 | 2 | / |
| Flouse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Flosch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Flodås | 73 | 1 | / |
| Floise | 73 | 0 | / |
| Floths | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fellous | 67 | 4,838 | / |
| Floß | 67 | 1,081 | / |
| Flot | 67 | 959 | / |
| Floh | 67 | 727 | / |
| Flod | 67 | 479 | / |
| Flausse | 67 | 470 | / |
| Flas | 67 | 442 | / |
| Floy | 67 | 393 | / |
| Flou | 67 | 296 | / |
| Flüs | 67 | 242 | / |
| Flox | 67 | 213 | / |
| Fillios | 67 | 91 | / |
| Flus | 67 | 89 | / |
| Fuellos | 67 | 73 | / |
| Floj | 67 | 71 | / |
| Fillous | 67 | 60 | / |
| Fellios | 67 | 54 | / |
| Fellots | 67 | 47 | / |
| Flosová | 67 | 44 | / |
| Fleo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Floz | 67 | 30 | / |
| Floo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Floa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Floi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Flassch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Felluss | 67 | 9 | / |
| Flho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Flio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Floesch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Felloes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Flasshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flosche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fllo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Floyd's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feullos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vflo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleosch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Flousch | 67 | 0 | / |
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