Hiess Surname

557,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Hiess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hiess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3981:21,3963,361
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England21:27,859,030389,889
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Hiess Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hiess is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hiess? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 557,062nd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,762,777 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Hiess live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 21,396. In Austria it is most common in: Lower Austria, where 52 percent are found, Vienna, where 36 percent are found and Burgenland, where 4 percent are found. Not including Austria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.

Hiess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hiess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hiess surname expanded 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hiess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hiess surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hiess earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 37.17% more than the national average, earning $59,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.44% more than the national average, earning $52,385 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiesse91243/
Khiess912/
Chiess911/
Hess89121,566/
Hiss892,340/
Hies89315/
Iess8985/
Chiesse83146/
Houiess831/
Hesse8064,787/
Heiss808,095/
Chies803,184/
Chess803,033/
Khess801,101/
Heuss80979/
Giess80929/
Hiest80450/
Haiss80363/
Haies80329/
Hoess80286/
Hiese80181/
Hisse80175/
Heess80169/
Chiss80152/
Huiss80117/
Hoiss8074/
Huess8070/
Hijes8059/
Hessz8044/
Hiesz8043/
Hiehs8035/
Iesse8029/
Haess8026/
Heies809/
Huies805/
Heyss805/
Khies805/
Aiess804/
Hieds803/
Ehess803/
Hessø803/
Hiets802/
Ieiss802/
Hhiss802/
Hissh802/
Ohies801/
Hyess801/
Ijess801/
Hiesh801/
Hiezs801/
Eiess801/
Uhies801/
Hiiss801/
Ehies801/
Ehiss801/
Jhess801/
Hhess800/
Heass800/
Hessh800/
Hioss800/
Yiess800/
Hiessová7713/
Hie7518,436/
Ess756,904/
Hes753,174/
His752,789/
Iss752,714/
Ies7586/
Chesse73413/
Heisse73200/
Chiese73133/
Heusse73126/
Heijes73114/
Hiesch73105/
Khisse73104/
Heysse7391/
Huisse7385/
Khiesz7335/
Khesse7326/
Haijes7320/
Khessh7318/
Higges7316/
Chisse7315/
Heesse7315/
Hayess7312/
Khesss738/
Hessøe737/
Haisse736/
Kheshs736/
Gaiess736/
Hojess735/
Chaiss734/
Ehiest734/
Ehisse734/
Howies733/
Huiest733/
Chiest732/
Khaiss732/
D'Hess732/
Ihiese732/
Heiese731/
Hijesh731/
Hessch731/
Houess731/
Aihies731/
Houies731/
Hiejas731/
Hayies731/
Hayiss731/
Haiees731/
Ahaiss731/
Ijesse731/
Jheyss731/
Jhoiss731/
Jiesse731/
Hawies731/
Heihes730/
Howess730/
Hogies730/
Johies730/
Chieds730/
Heissh730/
Hissch730/
Hieies730/
Esse6743,967/
Isse6740,206/
Chis6710,820/
Hiep679,250/
Jess677,071/
Khes676,996/
Hees675,096/
Gess674,447/
Chie673,212/
Hise673,088/
Heys673,044/
Hice672,524/
Heis672,225/
Hier672,044/
Heus671,915/
Huis671,864/
Hais671,819/
Ehis671,705/
Giss671,658/
Hish671,528/
Ches671,397/
Hesp671,113/
Hije671,043/
Hois67944/
Khie67862/
Hesz67827/
Høie67776/
Hesh67729/
Hets67671/
Ihie67662/
Hese67649/
Hiei67643/
Hiis67570/
Hues67500/
Yess67498/
Eiss67487/
Hessová67423/
Houesse67362/
Ehie67325/
Hest67314/
Jies67282/
Heas67269/
Chieshe67252/
Hiez67218/
Hieß67216/
Iese67177/
Hiet67169/
Oess67150/
Aiss67146/
Hietsch67137/
Hiie67134/
Iest67125/
Hyss67110/
Khis67109/
Hehs6797/
Chaisse6782/
Aies6767/
Exss6758/
Chaiyes6746/
Hied6745/
Iyes6744/
Ioss6732/
Hyes6728/
Esst6728/
Häss6728/
Huijsse6727/
Ijes6727/
Esső6726/
Chijese6725/
Hihe6720/
Jiss6719/
Chuisse6715/
Ieis6715/
Hüss6714/
Haaijes6713/
Hiesche6711/
Yies6711/
Iies6710/
Ehes6710/
Hihs6710/
Eass679/
Hisz679/
Iees679/
Issh679/
Uies679/
Hist678/
Aess678/
Uess678/
Iesh677/
Ühss677/
Ehss676/
Jhie676/
Essh675/
Eies675/
Yiss675/
Hessova675/
Ihis675/
Hiea674/
Hisp674/
Oies674/
Euss673/
Hiee673/
Hixs673/
Ioes673/
Hezs673/
Haouess673/
Edss673/
D'Hesse673/
Hiehies673/
Ihes673/
Chihese672/
Eshs672/
Hjis672/
Heoisse672/
Iesz672/
Hiey672/
Eess672/
Issx672/
Iiss672/
Ieas672/
Hejs672/
Essp672/
Iszs672/
Isss672/
Ihss672/
Cheesse671/
Heessch671/
Iesr671/
Eyss671/
Heggies671/
Iesp671/
Hées671/
Iyss671/
Hiedsch671/
Esds671/
Hhie671/
Hehasse671/
Jhis671/
Essd671/
Yhie671/
Ixss671/
Hhes671/
Hhis671/
Hesd671/
Hesj671/
Ieds671/
Iejs671/
Iexs671/
Ieys671/
Issz671/
Isjs671/
Hisj671/
Hjss671/
Hijs671/
Essx670/
Yhes670/
Hyis670/

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