Jörß Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Jörß Surname User-submission:

Jörß is the Germanized version of Hungarian for George: György.

Jörß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1971:408,65737,472
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Jörß Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Jörß is the Germanized version of Hungarian for George: György.

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Jörß Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jörß (Hindi: जोर्स) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jörß.

How Common Is The Last Name Jörß? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,194,481st most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jörß reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 408,657. In Germany Jörß is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 19 percent are found and Hamburg, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Germany Jörß exists in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jürß75995/
Jörs75336/
Jörz7541/
Jorß751/
Jöris67593/
Jörss6774/
Jöres6735/
Jaroß6730/
Joerß6714/
Jaraß6711/
Jörhs6711/
Jöers679/
Jörsi678/
Juraß676/
Juroß675/
Jörus671/
Juerß671/
Jörsz671/

Jörß Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jörß in the Hindi language
जोर्सjorsa-

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