Giess Surname
Approximately 929 people bear this surname
Giess Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Giso, pet form of names beginning with Gis (spear), as Gisbert, Gisber and Gissold.
Giess Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 232 | 1:1,562,323 | 105,498 |
| Germany | 215 | 1:374,444 | 35,419 |
| Australia | 156 | 1:173,049 | 17,681 |
| Switzerland | 101 | 1:81,316 | 9,293 |
| France | 84 | 1:790,747 | 95,785 |
| England | 75 | 1:742,907 | 41,196 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Giess Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Giso, pet form of names beginning with Gis (spear), as Gisbert, Gisber and Gissold.
Giess Demographics
Average Giess Salary in
United States
$43,168 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Giess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giess Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giess is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Giess.
How Common Is The Last Name Giess? popularity and diffusion
Giess is the 383,038th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,844,506 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Giess live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 34 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Giess is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 1,562,323. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 21 percent live, Illinois, where 10 percent live and Kansas, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.
Giess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Giess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Giess last name expanded 318 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Giess Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Giess are 8.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.1% registered with the political party.
The amount Giess earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.04% more than the national average, earning $43,168 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $50,500 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giesse | 91 | 175 | / |
| Gies | 89 | 7,408 | / |
| Gess | 89 | 4,447 | / |
| Giss | 89 | 1,658 | / |
| Iess | 89 | 85 | / |
| Gieysse | 83 | 12 | / |
| Giese | 80 | 33,610 | / |
| Guess | 80 | 10,998 | / |
| Geiss | 80 | 5,194 | / |
| Siess | 80 | 1,684 | / |
| Gesse | 80 | 1,236 | / |
| Hiess | 80 | 571 | / |
| Giest | 80 | 292 | / |
| Guiss | 80 | 154 | / |
| Giesz | 80 | 148 | / |
| Gaiss | 80 | 139 | / |
| Gisse | 80 | 134 | / |
| Giets | 80 | 113 | / |
| Ghiss | 80 | 79 | / |
| Giesh | 80 | 55 | / |
| Ziess | 80 | 44 | / |
| Iesse | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ghess | 80 | 26 | / |
| Geies | 80 | 9 | / |
| Getss | 80 | 8 | / |
| Goiss | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gishs | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gessø | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ngess | 80 | 5 | / |
| Giões | 80 | 4 | / |
| Giesp | 80 | 3 | / |
| Geess | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngies | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ieiss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ijess | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gieds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giesr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giehs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gihes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gesst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cgess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Geyss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yiess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ess | 75 | 6,904 | / |
| Gis | 75 | 3,552 | / |
| Gie | 75 | 3,167 | / |
| Ges | 75 | 1,393 | / |
| Ies | 75 | 86 | / |
| Guisse | 73 | 26,631 | / |
| Guesse | 73 | 298 | / |
| Hiesse | 73 | 243 | / |
| Goisse | 73 | 161 | / |
| Giesch | 73 | 161 | / |
| Gaisse | 73 | 114 | / |
| Gueiss | 73 | 86 | / |
| Giedts | 73 | 66 | / |
| Ziesse | 73 | 42 | / |
| Geysse | 73 | 18 | / |
| Gaijss | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gheiss | 73 | 4 | / |
| Giesze | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gesshe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guisss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guisst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gihesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giuiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geesse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giehse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geyshs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijesse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiesse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guesst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gessch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ciss | 67 | 44,514 | / |
| Gois | 67 | 33,533 | / |
| Geis | 67 | 12,741 | / |
| Gist | 67 | 8,460 | / |
| Jess | 67 | 7,071 | / |
| Gier | 67 | 5,913 | / |
| Gish | 67 | 5,848 | / |
| Gest | 67 | 3,345 | / |
| Sess | 67 | 1,945 | / |
| Giet | 67 | 1,864 | / |
| Sies | 67 | 1,626 | / |
| Gets | 67 | 1,544 | / |
| Nges | 67 | 1,511 | / |
| Gais | 67 | 1,397 | / |
| Gese | 67 | 1,238 | / |
| Geys | 67 | 1,108 | / |
| Góis | 67 | 1,069 | / |
| Gees | 67 | 832 | / |
| Guis | 67 | 822 | / |
| Gits | 67 | 795 | / |
| Gise | 67 | 584 | / |
| Giez | 67 | 580 | / |
| Gues | 67 | 540 | / |
| Gijs | 67 | 533 | / |
| Gieß | 67 | 527 | / |
| Ziss | 67 | 511 | / |
| Ghis | 67 | 510 | / |
| Yess | 67 | 498 | / |
| Giesche | 67 | 460 | / |
| Zies | 67 | 443 | / |
| Cess | 67 | 439 | / |
| Zess | 67 | 335 | / |
| Hies | 67 | 315 | / |
| Jies | 67 | 282 | / |
| Gesh | 67 | 240 | / |
| Gice | 67 | 211 | / |
| Gieh | 67 | 185 | / |
| Gyss | 67 | 180 | / |
| Gihe | 67 | 180 | / |
| Iese | 67 | 177 | / |
| Siss | 67 | 176 | / |
| Iest | 67 | 125 | / |
| Gisz | 67 | 118 | / |
| Gesp | 67 | 102 | / |
| Giep | 67 | 79 | / |
| Giee | 67 | 59 | / |
| Giis | 67 | 56 | / |
| Giea | 67 | 55 | / |
| Giej | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gehs | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ngis | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ghes | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ijes | 67 | 27 | / |
| Esső | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gisd | 67 | 25 | / |
| Giesova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Geds | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gesù | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jiss | 67 | 19 | / |
| Giys | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gesd | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ieis | 67 | 15 | / |
| Giey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ghaisse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yies | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iies | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gied | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iees | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gisp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iesh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Geie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gesz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Essh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jgis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dges | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ioes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gids | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gões | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giès | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gejs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ihes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gessova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eshs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iesz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gihs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iiss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giesová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gieć | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gieś | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cgis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kges | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giex | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gissova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uangies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tgis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iesp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giße | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gişe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guissse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gäss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gieź | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sges | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xges | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gisj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gheisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iejs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iexs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgis | 67 | 0 | / |
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