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

The last name Kriss (Russian: Крисс) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Krišš. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

Kriss is the 157,883^rd most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,631,833 people. This surname 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. Kriss is also the 79,333^rd most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 6,765 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,786 people, or 1 in 202,945. In The United States Kriss is most prevalent in: New York, where 13 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 65 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Egypt, where 4 percent are found.

Kriss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kriss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kriss last name rose 1,488 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kriss Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kriss surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kriss surname are 10.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.47% 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.