175.82 ^cm

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

The last name Kis (Georgian: კის, Hindi: किस, Marathi: कीस, Oriya: କିସ, Russian: Кис) occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Kiš or Kiş. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Kis is the 17,010^th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 223,380 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Kis are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Kis is also the 91,659^th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 5,395 people.

This surname is most widespread in Hungary, where it is carried by 20,848 people, or 1 in 471. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Pest County, where 15 percent reside, Budapest, where 14 percent reside and Bács-Kiskun County, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Hungary this surname is found in 92 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 21 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Kis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (80%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (58%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kis surname are 7.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kis earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.7% less than the national average, earning 260,606 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.6% more than the national average, earning $44,273 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.49% more than the national average, earning $63,343 CAD per year.