Gneiß Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Gneiß Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gneiß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria361:236,54028,356
Germany31:26,835,153452,368

The alternate forms: Gnei (27) are calculated separately.

Gneiß Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gneiß occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gnei. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gneiß? popularity and diffusion

Gneiß is the 3,141,416th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gneiß live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in Austria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 236,540. In Austria Gneiß is most prevalent in: Vienna, where 64 percent live and Upper Austria, where 36 percent live. Without taking into account Austria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnei9627/
Gneiße9125/
Neiß89705/
Gniß8924/
Gneuß80370/
Gneis8078/
Neiße8065/
Gneit8012/
Gneio8010/
Gneid805/
Gniei801/
Nei754,892/
Neß75609/
Niß75264/
Gni7599/
Gne7543/
Gneist73664/
Ghneid73173/
Gnehio7356/
Ghneis7351/
Gneiss7334/
G'Neit7317/
Gneisz7316/
Gneihs738/
Gneitt736/
Gnehia732/
Gnehie732/
Ghneit731/
Ngneji731/
Gnehai731/
Gneyui731/
Gneich731/
Ngei6710,824/
Neis677,508/
Neji673,481/
Njei673,349/
Neuß671,668/
Nieß671,417/
Neid67853/
Gnip67790/
Gnae67784/
Nehi67588/
Gnui67461/
Neyi67397/
Gnes67364/
Neie67355/
Neiz67336/
Neih67245/
Gnaß67207/
Neij67202/
Ghni67166/
Neia67166/
Ngne67110/
Gnie6789/
Gned6782/
Neiş6776/
Gnai6774/
Ngni6770/
Gner6762/
Neio6743/
Gnet6740/
Gnis6735/
Neai6733/
Neiy6733/
'Nei6733/
Neeß6733/
Neii6728/
Neui6726/
Gnia6723/
G'Neitt6722/
Neit6720/
Gnid6719/
Gniz6718/
Gnep6715/
Gnee6713/
Gnoi6712/
Nueß6712/
Gnea6712/
Neei677/
Neip677/
Gnit676/
Niei676/
Neić674/
Neiu674/
Nnei674/
Gnni673/
Nhei673/
Gneu673/
Neoi673/
Gneh673/
Ghneitt672/
Gnje672/
Gnehiet672/
Ngnehui672/
Gnez672/
Gnue672/
Gnij672/
Cgni671/
Gengnei671/
Gney671/
Naiß671/
Neié671/
Ne'i671/
Ngneyui671/
Ægni671/
Gneś671/
Gnih671/
Qgne671/
Qgni671/
Gnne671/
Hgni671/
Gnge670/
Cgne670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gneiß
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