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

The surname Giss (Georgian: გისს, Hindi: घिस, Russian: Гисс) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 241,088^th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,395,384 people. The last name Giss occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Giss are found; 59 percent are found in North Asia and 59 percent are found in Slavic North Asia. It is also the 844,248^th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 122 people.

The last name Giss is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 1,223 people, or 1 in 117,844. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Tomsk Oblast, where 53 percent reside, Omsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Kemerovo Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Giss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Giss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Giss last name expanded 124 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Giss Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Giss surname is predominantly Orthodox (74%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Giss last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

Giss earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.15% less than the national average, earning $42,653 USD per year.