Gieß Surname

591,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 527 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gieß Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gieß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5261:153,05218,330
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Gie (3,167) & Gië (1) are calculated separately.

Gieß Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gieß is most common in Germany. It may appear as: Gie or Gië. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gieß? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 591,720th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. Gieß occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gieß live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 153,052. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent reside, Hesse, where 25 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside. Barring Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gie953,167/
Gieße89101/
Geß86194/
Giß867/
Gië861/
Gies757,408/
Gier755,913/
Geiß755,469/
Giet751,864/
Geuß75589/
Gise75584/
Giez75580/
Sieß75504/
Hieß75216/
Gice75211/
Gieh75185/
Gihe75180/
Giep7579/
Zieß7564/
Giee7559/
Giea7555/
Giej7553/
Gaiß7519/
Giey7514/
Gied7510/
Geie757/
Geße756/
Gieś752/
Gieć752/
Giex752/
Giße751/
Gişe751/
Goiß751/
Gueß751/
Gieź751/
Qgie751/
Cgie751/
Ge672,240,943/
Giese6733,610/
Gi6711,289/
Guise674,626/
Guice674,170/
Giess67929/
Giedd67397/
Giest67292/
Giedt67261/
Guihe67207/
67171/
Giesz67148/
Giedz67136/
Gisse67134/
Giets67113/
Gaise6796/
Giehr6784/
Gijse6778/
Gishe6763/
Geieh6761/
Giesh6755/
Ghieh6754/
Goise6750/
Zieße6726/
Giecz6725/
Gitse6718/
Gåije6717/
Gaice6715/
Giece6714/
Guije6711/
Geies679/
Ghişe679/
Ghișe679/
Giech676/
Giche675/
Giões674/
Geije673/
Giesp673/
Giett673/
Ngies672/
Goice672/
Gisce671/
Gaije671/
Giehs671/
Giesr671/
Ncgie671/
Ngiea671/
Ngiey671/
Goije671/
Giehz671/
Giejć671/
Gihes671/
Ghiţe671/
Ghițe671/
Giepp671/
Ghieş671/
D'Gie671/
G'Ihe671/
Gieds671/

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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 Gieß
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