Miss Surname
Approximately 11,112 people bear this surname
Miss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4,499 | 1:7,663 | 993 |
| Mexico | 2,912 | 1:42,626 | 2,369 |
| Chad | 1,252 | 1:10,856 | 1,398 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| United States | 253 | 1:1,432,644 | 98,450 |
| Afghanistan | 204 | 1:157,614 | 3,312 |
| Nigeria | 151 | 1:1,173,131 | 47,714 |
| Brazil | 150 | 1:1,427,162 | 48,115 |
| India | 147 | 1:5,218,132 | 128,839 |
| China | 146 | 1:9,365,216 | 605 |
| England | 124 | 1:449,339 | 29,774 |
| France | 76 | 1:873,983 | 102,402 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Pakistan | 33 | 1:5,413,451 | 34,034 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Taiwan | 27 | 1:868,324 | 6,112 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Vietnam | 14 | 1:6,617,575 | 2,518 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Cambodia | 9 | 1:1,720,794 | 6,732 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| Myanmar | 9 | 1:5,770,887 | 975 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
The alternate forms: Miśś (1) & Míšš (1) are calculated separately.
Miss (49,219) may also be a first name.
Miss Demographics
Average Miss Salary in
United States
$31,022 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Miss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺲ, Marathi: मीस) is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Miśś or Míšš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Miss? popularity and diffusion
Miss is the 46,652nd most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 655,827 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Miss live; 41 percent live in North Africa and 41 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 18,751st most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 49,219 people.
This surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 4,499 people, or 1 in 7,663. Other than Morocco it exists in 105 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 26 percent live and Chad, where 11 percent live.
Miss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Miss has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 816 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,067 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Miss Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Miss earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 28.1% less than the national average, earning $31,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.14% less than the national average, earning $41,665 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misse | 89 | 3,430 | / |
| Meiss | 89 | 1,280 | / |
| Miess | 89 | 1,106 | / |
| Maiss | 89 | 275 | / |
| Moiss | 89 | 194 | / |
| Missh | 89 | 17 | / |
| Muiss | 89 | 11 | / |
| Misst | 89 | 3 | / |
| Misss | 89 | 2 | / |
| Missj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mihss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mis | 86 | 17,396 | / |
| Miśś | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meisse | 80 | 2,113 | / |
| Moisse | 80 | 1,609 | / |
| Maisse | 80 | 1,337 | / |
| Muisse | 80 | 80 | / |
| Misstt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Moisss | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Isse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Misshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhaiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hmaiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Midsse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Missce | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mischs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Muis | 75 | 21,837 | / |
| Mais | 75 | 6,519 | / |
| Meis | 75 | 6,297 | / |
| Mish | 75 | 5,751 | / |
| Mies | 75 | 5,748 | / |
| Mise | 75 | 5,430 | / |
| Mois | 75 | 3,477 | / |
| Mess | 75 | 3,391 | / |
| Mist | 75 | 1,897 | / |
| Misz | 75 | 534 | / |
| Mijs | 75 | 334 | / |
| Mjss | 75 | 260 | / |
| Mios | 75 | 55 | / |
| Myss | 75 | 27 | / |
| Mäss | 75 | 19 | / |
| Misd | 75 | 14 | / |
| Mihs | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hmis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mixs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Misp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Misj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Míšš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Misė | 75 | 1 | / |
| Misx | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Eisse | 73 | 30 | / |
| D'Meiss | 73 | 17 | / |
| Missová | 73 | 9 | / |
| Missche | 73 | 7 | / |
| Missova | 73 | 6 | / |
| M'Oisse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moissse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meggiss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mi | 67 | 1,427,498 | / |
| Moise | 67 | 116,854 | / |
| Muise | 67 | 5,878 | / |
| Meise | 67 | 4,830 | / |
| Messe | 67 | 4,521 | / |
| Misch | 67 | 4,445 | / |
| Maish | 67 | 2,226 | / |
| Meijs | 67 | 2,084 | / |
| Moish | 67 | 1,848 | / |
| Maise | 67 | 1,480 | / |
| Muijs | 67 | 803 | / |
| Moist | 67 | 677 | / |
| Mhais | 67 | 399 | / |
| Mhise | 67 | 300 | / |
| Mishe | 67 | 205 | / |
| Mysse | 67 | 88 | / |
| Miehs | 67 | 88 | / |
| Maijs | 67 | 79 | / |
| Maits | 67 | 64 | / |
| Meess | 67 | 61 | / |
| Meist | 67 | 58 | / |
| Mijts | 67 | 58 | / |
| Mitse | 67 | 47 | / |
| Meihs | 67 | 43 | / |
| Moits | 67 | 42 | / |
| Misze | 67 | 41 | / |
| Maihs | 67 | 39 | / |
| Meuss | 67 | 37 | / |
| Messh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Meish | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mayss | 67 | 25 | / |
| Muits | 67 | 17 | / |
| Misht | 67 | 17 | / |
| Miesz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Maist | 67 | 12 | / |
| Meisz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Maais | 67 | 10 | / |
| M'Ies | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Meshs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moissova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meyss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mhish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Medss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmhis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Misce | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muisp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mihsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moids | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maissová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mejss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Messt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmizs | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Meisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Meisss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Messd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moiës | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Midst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Midse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Messs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maids | 67 | 0 | / |
| Miesh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meids | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mirzs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mistt | 67 | 0 | / |
Miss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﺲ | mys | - |
| Miss in the Marathi language | ||
| मीस | misa | - |
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Footnotes
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