Kriss Surname
Approximately 2,769 people bear this surname
Kriss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,786 | 1:202,945 | 19,933 |
| Russia | 280 | 1:514,725 | 47,135 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Australia | 107 | 1:252,296 | 23,217 |
| Austria | 72 | 1:118,270 | 16,587 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Moldova | 19 | 1:187,440 | 18,150 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 120 | 1:418,489 | 30,805 |
The alternate forms: Krišš (46) are calculated separately.
Kriss (6,765) may also be a first name.
Kriss Demographics
Average Kriss Salary in
United States
$49,404 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kriss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kriss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kriss (Russian: Крисс) occurs most in The United States. It may also appear as a variant: Krišš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kriss? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kriss is the 157,883rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,631,833 people. The last name Kriss occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Kriss are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 79,333rd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6,765 people.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,786 people, or 1 in 202,945. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 13 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 65 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Egypt, where 4 percent are found.
Kriss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kriss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kriss surname expanded 1,488 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kriss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kriss surname are 10.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.47% being registered with the party.
The amount Kriss earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.5% more than the national average, earning $49,404 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.28% more than the national average, earning $71,685 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kriss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kriss in the Russian language | ||
| Крисс | kriss | - |
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Kriss Reference & Research
Krise FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Kriss
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis