Gaess Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Belgium

Gaess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gaess Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gaess occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaess? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gaess is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gaess reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Gaess is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 65 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 35 percent reside. Barring Germany Gaess exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Belgium, where 8 percent reside.

Gaess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gaess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gaess surname grew 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gaess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gaess last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Gaess earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.32% more than the national average, earning $48,898 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gayess9110/
Gaiess916/
Gaesse911/
Gaes89785/
Aess898/
Gauesse8316/
Ghayess835/
Gayesse831/
Gauss804,010/
Gajes801,213/
Awess80841/
Goess80353/
Gayes80144/
Gaiss80139/
Gaese8089/
Gaies8057/
Gaest8035/
Haess8026/
Gaesh8026/
Geass8021/
Gaues8013/
Aesse809/
Ngaes809/
Gawes806/
Ayess804/
Aiess804/
Gaeds802/
Gayss802/
Ajess801/
Auess801/
Ghaes801/
Gahes800/
Geyss800/
Gaaes800/
Aes75927/
Gawesh732,267/
Gausse73116/
Gaisse73114/
Gueiss7386/
Goesse7356/
Ayesse7354/
Gaheis7325/
Ghauss7323/
Gajesh7319/
Geysse7318/
Ngauss7316/
Awesse7316/
Hayess7312/
Eggess7312/
Gaijss7311/
Ngawes739/
Haesse737/
Ghaesh736/
Gayass736/
Gheiss734/
Gausst734/
Ghayes734/
Geasse732/
Gayest732/
Oggess731/
Gayees731/
Gayesh731/
Gajees731/
Ajessh731/
Gaoues731/
Gaysse731/
Gouess731/
Giyass731/
Ghaies731/
Ghajes731/
Gajesz731/
Aweïss731/
Ayeshs731/
Geyshs731/
Ngaies731/
Gauesh731/
Gagges730/
Gaetts730/
Gaiuss730/
Goes6747,849/
Gaus6718,733/
Awes675,062/
Aese673,315/
Ayes672,448/
Gouesse672,079/
Gaweesh671,979/
Gais671,397/
Geys671,108/
Haes67774/
Góes67725/
Gays67589/
Gaez67528/
Yess67498/
Eiss67487/
Ajes67326/
Geas67321/
Ghaoues67238/
Gawiesh67187/
Oess67150/
Aiss67146/
Aaes67146/
Iess6785/
Aies6767/
Aesh6763/
Göss6736/
Gehasse6729/
Aouesse6716/
Auss6716/
Ahes6712/
Gieysse6712/
Ghaisse6711/
Ghayass6710/
Eass679/
Ghayesh679/
Gaiasse679/
Uess678/
Ghausse677/
Guiyass677/
Aweïsse676/
Aues675/
Ayss675/
Gajs675/
Gohesse674/
Euss673/
Haouess673/
Gões673/
Aðes673/
Gejs673/
Eaes672/
Eess672/
Gaetsch672/
Ajss671/
Eyss671/
Gayouss671/
Gaushsh671/
Goggess671/
Aeys671/
Gaîs671/
Gòes671/
Gayisse671/
Gueasse671/
Gueisse671/
Gäss671/
Géas671/
D'Gauss671/
Ayyesse671/
Aesj671/
Aejs671/
Gawesch671/
Gaex671/
Ghaus's671/
Gheisse671/
Gahhese670/

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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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  • 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 Gaess
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