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Where Does The Last Name Gess Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gess (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺲ, Russian: Гесс) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gess? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Gess is the 105,310^th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,638,756 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Gess live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 302,221^st most widely held first name globally, held by 741 people.

The last name Gess is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 2,611 people, or 1 in 55,198. In Russia Gess is mostly concentrated in: Saratov Oblast, where 56 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname is found in 43 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Gess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gess has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 459 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gess Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland, Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gess are 1.21% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 45.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gess earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 299.17% more than the national average, earning R 948,576 per year; in United States they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $45,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.95% more than the national average, earning $59,098 CAD per year.