Friss Surname

432,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Friss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Friss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2851:1,271,78689,511
Hungary1801:54,5355,767
Russia1461:987,14476,448
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Paraguay261:278,3364,605
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Latvia191:107,89715,192
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:492,34034,768

The alternate forms: Frišs (2) are calculated separately.

Friss (25) may also be a first name.

Friss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Friss (Russian: Фрисс) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Frišs. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Friss? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 432,755th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,166,724 people. The last name Friss is mostly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Friss reside; 33 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 29 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Friss is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held forename on earth, held by 25 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 1,271,786. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 14 percent reside, Florida, where 10 percent reside and Missouri, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 23 percent reside and Russia, where 18 percent reside.

Friss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Friss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Friss surname increased 279 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Friss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Friss last name are 16.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.77% registered with the political party.

The amount Friss earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.24% more than the national average, earning $53,178 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.14% less than the national average, earning $44,644 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frišs932/
Friess914,814/
Frisse91572/
Freiss91566/
Fraiss91215/
Fris891,925/
Fraisse836,972/
Freisse838/
Fries8034,685/
Frois804,583/
Freis801,740/
Frise80851/
Frais80803/
Frist80474/
Frish80446/
Frisz80279/
Fróis80273/
Fress80104/
Frios8060/
Frijs8018/
Frihs8010/
Fruis808/
Frizs804/
Fryss802/
Frris801/
Frixs801/
Friës801/
Wfris801/
Fritsshe771/
Frissová771/
Fri753,394/
Frisch7323,044/
Freise732,992/
Fresse731,460/
Friesz731,328/
Fruits73724/
Fraise73704/
Freist73358/
Freyss73267/
Friehs73202/
Freisz73170/
Fruish73122/
Freijs73121/
Froise7399/
Frishe7354/
Freits7344/
Freess7340/
Fraits7336/
Frøise7329/
Frisce7327/
Fritse7324/
Fraisz7316/
Freihs7310/
Friesh735/
Freish734/
Freids733/
Frihse732/
Froist732/
Fraish732/
Freuss731/
Frisht731/
Fruise731/
Főrizs731/
Fraids731/
Fraihs731/
Fraizs731/
Frrihs731/
Friszt731/
Frrist730/
Freass730/
Freissová714/
Fritssche711/
Frittsshe711/
Frei6739,331/
Frid676,636/
Fraysse675,794/
Friz674,511/
Frih672,233/
Frie672,108/
Frische671,513/
Frio671,355/
Frix671,287/
Frys671,105/
Frai671,078/
Fres67573/
Friesch67295/
Friš67213/
Frit67197/
Frij67163/
Frisová67108/
Frii6794/
Froi6754/
Frisova6742/
Friß6724/
Freijse6722/
Fraggis6720/
Fräs6714/
Fruitts6710/
Fraitts679/
Fritshe678/
Fëri678/
Fryi677/
Freihse677/
Frip675/
Fruggis675/
Frýs675/
Fritsze675/
Frui674/
Friș674/
Frri674/
Friy673/
Frhi673/
Freisch672/
Fritsth672/
Freiseh672/
Freysse672/
Frischt672/
Frishce671/
Frishch671/
Pfrisch671/
Fruisch671/
Pfri671/
Frzi671/
Fritsce671/
Fristdt670/
Freiths670/
Fresshe670/

Friss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Friss in the Russian language
Фриссfriss-

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