View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

Giss (Georgian: გისს, Hindi: घिस, Russian: Гисс) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Giss is the 241,088^th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,395,384 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Giss reside; 59 percent reside in North Asia and 59 percent reside in Slavic North Asia. It is also the 844,248^th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 122 people.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 1,223 people, or 1 in 117,844. In Russia it is mostly found in: Tomsk Oblast, where 53 percent are found, Omsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Russia it occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Giss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Giss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Giss last name expanded 124 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Giss Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing 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 United Russias than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the 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.