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

The last name Jess (Marathi: जेस) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Ješš. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 69,976^th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,030,625 people. The last name Jess occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Jess reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Jess is also the 10,382^nd most frequent first name in the world, borne by 98,019 people.

The surname Jess is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,011 people, or 1 in 180,238. In The United States Jess is most common in: California, where 10 percent reside, Ohio, where 9 percent reside and Washington, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 90 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Jess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jess last name increased 679 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 323 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it increased 423 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Jess Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Jess surname is principally Anglican (58%) in Ireland and Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Jess surname are 16.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jess earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.26% less than the national average, earning 296,743 kr per year; in Peru they earn 114.22% more than the national average, earning S/. 41,526 per year; in South Africa they earn 80.88% less than the national average, earning R 45,432 per year; in United States they earn 5.59% less than the national average, earning $40,738 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.31% more than the national average, earning $49,835 CAD per year.