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
Average Miess Salary in
United States
$38,095 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Miess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miess Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Miess (Russian: Миэсс) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Miess.
How Common Is The Last Name Miess? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 333,948th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 6,589,101 people. The surname Miess occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Miess reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 787 people, or 1 in 102,294. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 44 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 30 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Apart from Germany Miess exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.
Miess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Miess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Miess last name increased 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 US average, with 59.38% registered with 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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- 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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