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

The surname Guss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺲ, Russian: Гусс) is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as: Güss. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 107,409^th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,677,226 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Guss live; 53 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. Guss is also the 334,590^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 621 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2,484 people, or 1 in 145,917. In The United States Guss is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside, Nevada, where 7 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 55 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 11 percent reside and Poland, where 9 percent reside.

Guss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Guss has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 706 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 422 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Guss Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Guss surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Guss last name are 37.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.64% registered with the political party.

The amount Guss earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.58% less than the national average, earning 212,563 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 13.68% less than the national average, earning R 205,128 per year; in United States they earn 2.03% less than the national average, earning $42,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.54% more than the national average, earning $55,913 CAD per year.