View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Ghess occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 3,882,373^rd most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ghess are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 56 percent live, Minnesota, where 28 percent live and California, where 4 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Ghess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ghess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ghess surname expanded 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ghess Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ghess surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

Ghess earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.