Niss Surname
Approximately 1,800 people bear this surname
Niss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 365 | 1:993,038 | 73,486 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Denmark | 250 | 1:22,579 | 2,298 |
| France | 222 | 1:299,201 | 45,739 |
| Germany | 148 | 1:543,956 | 45,184 |
| Sweden | 103 | 1:95,600 | 6,949 |
| Argentina | 92 | 1:464,602 | 34,717 |
| Russia | 81 | 1:1,779,297 | 115,341 |
| Austria | 49 | 1:173,784 | 22,520 |
| Brazil | 43 | 1:4,978,473 | 128,213 |
| Latvia | 42 | 1:48,811 | 7,408 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Niss (418) may also be a first name.
Niss Demographics
Average Niss Salary in
United States
$50,354 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Niss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺺ, Russian: Нисс) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 225,704th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,048,637 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Niss are found; 24 percent are found in Western Europe and 20 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 420,385th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 418 people.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 993,038. In The United States Niss is most frequent in: California, where 18 percent are found, Minnesota, where 15 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Niss occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 17 percent are found and Denmark, where 14 percent are found.
Niss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Niss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Niss last name expanded 1,259 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Niss Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Niss last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.
The amount Niss earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 50.74% more than the national average, earning 521,681 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 25.08% less than the national average, earning R 178,044 per year and in United States they earn 16.7% more than the national average, earning $50,354 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niess | 89 | 2,249 | / |
| Neiss | 89 | 1,922 | / |
| Nisse | 89 | 890 | / |
| Naiss | 89 | 25 | / |
| Gniss | 89 | 20 | / |
| Nissh | 89 | 5 | / |
| Nishs | 89 | 2 | / |
| Noiss | 89 | 0 | / |
| Nuiss | 89 | 0 | / |
| Nis | 86 | 2,163 | / |
| Nijsse | 80 | 596 | / |
| Gnisse | 80 | 437 | / |
| Neisse | 80 | 280 | / |
| Naisse | 80 | 247 | / |
| Gneiss | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nishsh | 80 | 7 | / |
| Noisse | 80 | 3 | / |
| Neijss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnoiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ness | 75 | 24,759 | / |
| Nies | 75 | 9,290 | / |
| Nijs | 75 | 8,014 | / |
| Neis | 75 | 7,508 | / |
| Nish | 75 | 4,756 | / |
| Nist | 75 | 1,138 | / |
| Nais | 75 | 916 | / |
| Nuis | 75 | 681 | / |
| Nise | 75 | 529 | / |
| Nios | 75 | 341 | / |
| Nois | 75 | 249 | / |
| Nyss | 75 | 106 | / |
| Hnis | 75 | 55 | / |
| Nøis | 75 | 45 | / |
| Ngis | 75 | 35 | / |
| Gnis | 75 | 35 | / |
| Näss | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nhis | 75 | 30 | / |
| Nisd | 75 | 17 | / |
| Nisz | 75 | 15 | / |
| Nixs | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nóis | 75 | 10 | / |
| Niså | 75 | 9 | / |
| Nisp | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nnis | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nizs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Néis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nêss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ånis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nihs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hnisshe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Naisseh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nissova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnissse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngnisse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ni | 67 | 1,989,657 | / |
| Nishe | 67 | 3,922 | / |
| Naish | 67 | 2,796 | / |
| Nesse | 67 | 2,531 | / |
| Neish | 67 | 2,041 | / |
| Neuss | 67 | 1,182 | / |
| Neise | 67 | 1,053 | / |
| Nisch | 67 | 515 | / |
| Nijst | 67 | 451 | / |
| Neisz | 67 | 397 | / |
| Niesz | 67 | 368 | / |
| Naise | 67 | 287 | / |
| Neist | 67 | 218 | / |
| Neess | 67 | 192 | / |
| Hneis | 67 | 188 | / |
| Neijs | 67 | 152 | / |
| Nisce | 67 | 129 | / |
| Nisht | 67 | 114 | / |
| Niehs | 67 | 94 | / |
| Nitse | 67 | 89 | / |
| Nhais | 67 | 80 | / |
| Gneis | 67 | 78 | / |
| Noise | 67 | 77 | / |
| Nuijs | 67 | 70 | / |
| Neihs | 67 | 60 | / |
| Nishd | 67 | 59 | / |
| Gness | 67 | 49 | / |
| Naids | 67 | 43 | / |
| Nessø | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nnish | 67 | 27 | / |
| Naisz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nhise | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gnish | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nesst | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gnisz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gnist | 67 | 15 | / |
| Niesh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nuits | 67 | 14 | / |
| Naist | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nuise | 67 | 11 | / |
| Neits | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngais | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hőnis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nässe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Noish | 67 | 6 | / |
| Neiås | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngess | 67 | 5 | / |
| Naits | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngish | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hnais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neissová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neids | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nittsshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neass | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neyss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nessh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nishz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nøies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noisd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nistsche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nujss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nishh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnnis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nessz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nheis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niezs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nitssche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuish | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neissddt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nistt | 67 | 0 | / |
Niss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺺ | alns | - |
| Niss in the Russian language | ||
| Нисс | niss | - |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niss
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