Hiis Surname

557,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Hiis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hiis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland2521:13,890743
Estonia1961:6,744806
Norway731:70,4429,915
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
France21:33,211,361423,184
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hiis (934) may also be a first name.

Hiis Last Name Facts

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

Hiis (Oriya: ହିଂସ) occurs in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hiis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 557,722nd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 12,785,168 people. The last name Hiis is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Hiis reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 264,552nd most frequently held given name in the world, held by 934 people.

It is most frequently held in Somaliland, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 13,890. Without taking into account Somaliland this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 34 percent reside and Norway, where 13 percent reside.

Hiis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hiis earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.08% less than the national average, earning 314,658 kr per year and in United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiish89249/
Hihis8916/
Chiis891/
Hiiss891/
Khiis891/
Iis86829/
Higgis8016/
Khiish806/
Chiise802/
Hijise801/
Hieies800/
Hihi754,132/
Ehis751,705/
Iise75925/
Hiji75876/
Hiei75643/
Hies75315/
Jiis75198/
Ihii75195/
Hiie75134/
Giis7556/
Ieis7515/
Hiyi7513/
Uhis7512/
Yhii7512/
Iies7510/
Hi'i758/
Ijis755/
Ihis755/
Hiit754/
Hiiy753/
Hjis752/
Iiss752/
Hiii752/
Iish751/
Hiip751/
Hiid751/
Hiij751/
Jhis751/
Ehii751/
Iois751/
Iios751/
Iisc751/
Iits751/
Iids751/
Hjii751/
Hiih751/
Hiix751/
Hyis750/
Hiehies733/
Chihuis731/
Chihi673,888/
Chies673,184/
Hijji672,316/
Hijii67806/
Higgi67789/
Hiess67571/
Hiest67450/
Chiji67403/
Hiese67181/
Ijise67142/
Hiaie67120/
Hijes6759/
Hiesz6743/
Eiies6738/
Hiehs6735/
Hiuii6733/
Khiji6732/
Haiji6731/
Chiei6728/
Jhais6725/
Hijui6725/
Uhais6720/
Heois6720/
Hijai6717/
Hihui6717/
Hgiih6716/
Hjiji6715/
Khiiz6715/
Hiitt6714/
Aaiis6712/
Heiji678/
Hioui678/
Huiji677/
Hijiz677/
Khiiy676/
Khies675/
Iaies675/
Iouis674/
Yahii674/
Chjii674/
Hieds673/
Ohiei673/
Chiit673/
Ihish672/
Hiets672/
Ehois672/
Uhiji672/
Chiid672/
Ieiss672/
Giais672/
Hoiji672/
Iisse672/
Jijis672/
Hioyi672/
Jhuis672/
Jheis672/
Chiic672/
Hehis671/
Chioi671/
Chiiz671/
Jiits671/
Iehii671/
Hiesh671/
Hiezs671/
Hiich671/
Hijiy671/
Hijjs671/
Ehhis671/
Ehish671/
Giiss671/
Giuis671/
Haiie671/
Uhies671/
Giihs671/
Aijis671/
Gehii671/
Hiehi671/
Chiii671/
Ehist671/
Ijuis671/
Chiés671/
Chiih671/
Chiês671/
Héois671/
Hățis671/
Ijhii671/
Iisøe671/
Hijić671/
Hijoi671/
Hijys671/
Hieyi671/
Khiij671/
Haaii671/
Chiiy671/
Hihih671/
Hijij671/
Ehies671/
Heais671/
Ehiss671/
Yhise671/
Yohii671/
Yiisc671/
Ehyii671/
Iahii671/
Iissz671/
Iiszt671/
Iidsd671/
Khiio671/

Hiis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hiis in the Oriya language
ହିଂସhinsa-

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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 Hiis
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