Gniss Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Gniss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gniss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gniss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gniss occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gniss? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gniss is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Gniss occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Gniss reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Gniss is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 56 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live. Besides Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnisse | 91 | 437 | / |
| Gneiss | 91 | 34 | / |
| Gnoiss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Niss | 89 | 1,800 | / |
| Gnis | 89 | 35 | / |
| Genniss | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gnissse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngnisse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Niess | 80 | 2,249 | / |
| Neiss | 80 | 1,922 | / |
| Nisse | 80 | 890 | / |
| Gneis | 80 | 78 | / |
| Gness | 80 | 49 | / |
| Naiss | 80 | 25 | / |
| Gnish | 80 | 22 | / |
| Gnisz | 80 | 19 | / |
| Gnist | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nissh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nishs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gnise | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghnis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noiss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nuiss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gennisse | 77 | 59 | / |
| Guinniss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nis | 75 | 2,163 | / |
| Gni | 75 | 99 | / |
| Gneist | 73 | 664 | / |
| Nijsse | 73 | 596 | / |
| Ginnis | 73 | 407 | / |
| Neisse | 73 | 280 | / |
| Gennis | 73 | 275 | / |
| Naisse | 73 | 247 | / |
| Gneuss | 73 | 66 | / |
| Ghneis | 73 | 51 | / |
| Gnesse | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gneisz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gneihs | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nishsh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gnisch | 73 | 7 | / |
| Noisse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Geenis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Neijss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gimnis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ncginniss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncgenniss | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ness | 67 | 24,759 | / |
| Nies | 67 | 9,290 | / |
| Nijs | 67 | 8,014 | / |
| Neis | 67 | 7,508 | / |
| Nish | 67 | 4,756 | / |
| Nist | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Nais | 67 | 916 | / |
| Gnip | 67 | 790 | / |
| Nuis | 67 | 681 | / |
| Nise | 67 | 529 | / |
| Gnui | 67 | 461 | / |
| Gnes | 67 | 364 | / |
| Nios | 67 | 341 | / |
| Nois | 67 | 249 | / |
| Gnys | 67 | 182 | / |
| Ghni | 67 | 166 | / |
| Gennies | 67 | 117 | / |
| Nyss | 67 | 106 | / |
| Gnie | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ginnish | 67 | 87 | / |
| Gnai | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ngni | 67 | 70 | / |
| Gimness | 67 | 60 | / |
| Hnis | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nøis | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ngis | 67 | 35 | / |
| Näss | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nhis | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gnei | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gniß | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ginness | 67 | 23 | / |
| Genness | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gnid | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gniz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nisd | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nisz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nixs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gnoi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nóis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Niså | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nisp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gnit | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hnisshe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cginnis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nnis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nizs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gnni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naisseh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Néis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nissova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gennish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ginnise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnitse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nêss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ånis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ægni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghinnis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guennis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimnihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gennise | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gniss
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