Kliss Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kliss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kliss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2171:1,670,318111,195
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Kliss (49) may also be a first name.

Kliss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kliss (Russian: Клисс) is most common in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kliss? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 761,666th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Kliss reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 49 people.

Kliss is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 1,670,318. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 32 percent live, Wisconsin, where 14 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent live and Estonia, where 12 percent live.

Kliss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kliss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kliss last name expanded 986 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kliss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kliss surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.42% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kliss earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $41,270 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.84% more than the national average, earning $51,094 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleiss911,129/
Khliss91343/
Klaiss91324/
Klisse917/
Kliess917/
Kluiss910/
Klis891,382/
Killiss837/
Kelliss830/
Kleis802,991/
Kless801,118/
Klisz80982/
Klish80750/
Klais80435/
Klise80375/
Klijs80364/
Kluis80202/
Khlis80159/
Klois80155/
Klies80134/
Cliss8069/
Klyss8026/
Klizs809/
Klihs803/
Klissova771/
Klisch731,718/
Kellis731,551/
Klesse731,186/
Cleiss73159/
Killis73154/
Kleisz73138/
Kleijs7384/
Cluiss7375/
Kyllis7367/
Kleise7363/
Ckless7351/
Kleess7342/
Kleihs7336/
Kluits7329/
Klyoss7328/
Klaits7321/
Clisse7319/
Klisht7315/
Klaise7314/
Kliesh7314/
Köllis7310/
Kluijs739/
Kleuss739/
Klaihs738/
Klishe737/
Klaist735/
Klaisz734/
Khlies734/
Kluish733/
Claiss732/
Khleis731/
Kluise731/
Cklish731/
Clisst731/
Kloise731/
Klitse731/
Kloits731/
Kleits731/
Kliehs731/
Khlise731/
Khless731/
Khlish731/
Kleish730/
Klaish730/
Kliś673,907/
Claisse673,331/
Kliesch671,097/
Kläs67892/
Klys67491/
Kles67338/
Klishch67285/
Kleisch67244/
Kellish67160/
Klische67151/
Kellies67101/
Kliš6779/
Kliz6774/
Klisova6766/
Kliß6739/
Kluysse6719/
Killies6714/
Kaellis6712/
Clis6711/
Klischt677/
Kellijs676/
Gkellis674/
Kliç673/
Kelless672/
Kellois671/
Killios671/
Klyaits671/
Klaggis671/
Kellios671/
Kllässe671/
Qulisse671/
Gkillis671/
Cloisse671/
Cleisse671/
Kluijts671/
Kellise670/

Kliss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kliss in the Russian language
Клиссkliss-

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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
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  • 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 Kliss
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