Gyss Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Australia

Gyss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France941:706,62589,060
Australia411:658,43245,385
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gyss (11) may also be a first name.

Gyss Last Name Facts

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

Gyss occurs most in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gyss.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyss? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,272,314th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Gyss live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 706,625. In France it is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 70 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside and Occitanie, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Gyss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gyss has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 257 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gyss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gyss surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Gyss earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guyss8938/
Gayss892/
Gysse890/
Geyss890/
Gys861,178/
Geysse8018/
Gaysse801/
Geyshs801/
Gess754,447/
Ghys752,722/
Giss751,658/
Geys751,108/
Gays75589/
Guys75270/
Goys7594/
Gyse7523/
Gyså755/
Gyts753/
Qgys752/
Gyxs752/
Gysz751/
Gyzs751/
Ngys751/
Gäss751/
Gouysse7341/
Gieysse7312/
Guess6710,998/
Gesse671,236/
Geyst671,031/
Giess67929/
Gy67741/
Geyts67660/
Guyse67420/
Guiss67154/
Gaiss67139/
Gisse67134/
Gayst67100/
Ghiss6779/
Gayse6772/
Ghyse6771/
Ghuys6734/
Gayts6730/
Ghess6726/
Gouys6715/
Ghays6712/
Ghyst6712/
Goiss678/
Getss678/
Goyts677/
Gishs677/
Gessø675/
Ngess675/
Geyse673/
Geess673/
Guyst672/
Gaysh672/
Gaays671/
Gueys671/
Gysch671/
Geyhs671/
Ghoys671/
Gyshe671/
Gyths671/
Gesst670/
Cgess670/

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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
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  • 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 Gyss
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