Miess Surname
Approximately 1,106 people bear this surname
Miess Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 787 | 1:102,294 | 12,672 |
| United States | 239 | 1:1,516,565 | 103,003 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Miess Demographics
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Miess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miess Come From? nationality or country of origin
Miess (Russian: Миэсс) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Miess? popularity and diffusion
Miess is the 333,948th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,589,101 people. The last name Miess is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Miess reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 787 people, or 1 in 102,294. In Germany Miess is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 44 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 30 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.
Miess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Miess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Miess surname rose 646 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Miess Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Miess last name are 12.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.38% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Miess earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 11.71% less than the national average, earning $38,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.89% more than the national average, earning $70,493 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miess Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miess in the Russian language | ||
| Миэсс | miess | - |
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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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- 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 Miess
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