Heiß Surname
Approximately 8,157 people bear this surname
Heiß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,374 | 1:10,917 | 1,385 |
| Austria | 780 | 1:10,917 | 1,499 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Heiß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heiß Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heiß occurs most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heiß? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 61,635th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 893,410 people. The surname Heiß is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Heiß reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 7,374 people, or 1 in 10,917. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 56 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Germany it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 10 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heiße | 89 | 153 | / |
| Heißt | 89 | 8 | / |
| Heß | 86 | 13,655 | / |
| Hiß | 86 | 306 | / |
| Eiß | 86 | 13 | / |
| Geiß | 75 | 5,469 | / |
| Heis | 75 | 2,225 | / |
| Heiz | 75 | 1,087 | / |
| Heuß | 75 | 472 | / |
| Heeß | 75 | 268 | / |
| Hieß | 75 | 216 | / |
| Hoiß | 75 | 198 | / |
| Haiß | 75 | 142 | / |
| Hoeß | 75 | 80 | / |
| Heix | 75 | 66 | / |
| Huiß | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heise | 67 | 27,493 | / |
| Heiss | 67 | 8,095 | / |
| Heist | 67 | 2,621 | / |
| Heijs | 67 | 530 | / |
| Heisz | 67 | 492 | / |
| Heits | 67 | 195 | / |
| Eß | 67 | 171 | / |
| Heich | 67 | 166 | / |
| Cheix | 67 | 138 | / |
| Heihs | 67 | 102 | / |
| Cheis | 67 | 96 | / |
| Heius | 67 | 78 | / |
| Heyiş | 67 | 31 | / |
| Heois | 67 | 20 | / |
| Heicz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Heish | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kheis | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hejis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Heies | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heiås | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cheiz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heidz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heids | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jheis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jheix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hehis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heđić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heias | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heiaz | 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
- 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 Heiß
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