Næss Surname
Approximately 5,463 people bear this surname
Næss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 5,379 | 1:956 | 75 |
| Denmark | 51 | 1:110,681 | 10,317 |
| Faroe Islands | 9 | 1:5,444 | 585 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Nss (53) are calculated separately.
Næss Demographics
Average Næss Salary in
Norway
359,383 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Næss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Næss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Næss occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Nss. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Næss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 88,000th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,333,982 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Næss are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 5,379 people, or 1 in 956. In Norway Næss is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 61 percent reside, Western Norway, where 18 percent reside and Central Norway, where 12 percent reside. Other than Norway this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and The Faroe Islands, where 0 percent reside.
Næss Last Name Statistics demography
Næss earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 3.84% more than the national average, earning 359,383 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nss | 95 | 53 | / |
| Næsse | 89 | 96 | / |
| Næssø | 89 | 6 | / |
| Næs | 86 | 381 | / |
| Ness | 75 | 24,759 | / |
| Nass | 75 | 15,400 | / |
| Nuss | 75 | 9,830 | / |
| Noss | 75 | 3,414 | / |
| Niss | 75 | 1,800 | / |
| Nøss | 75 | 126 | / |
| Nyss | 75 | 106 | / |
| Nssa | 75 | 94 | / |
| Näss | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nsso | 75 | 25 | / |
| Nssi | 75 | 21 | / |
| Nüss | 75 | 12 | / |
| Wnss | 75 | 5 | / |
| Náss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nöss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nssz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nssy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nãss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nêss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pnss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nssw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nessa | 67 | 292,565 | / |
| Niass | 67 | 22,840 | / |
| Nissi | 67 | 17,005 | / |
| Nassa | 67 | 16,256 | / |
| Nissa | 67 | 10,867 | / |
| Ns | 67 | 6,502 | / |
| Nossa | 67 | 5,048 | / |
| Nassi | 67 | 4,734 | / |
| Nasse | 67 | 3,129 | / |
| Nasso | 67 | 3,019 | / |
| Nessi | 67 | 2,578 | / |
| Nesse | 67 | 2,531 | / |
| Niess | 67 | 2,249 | / |
| Kniss | 67 | 2,233 | / |
| Nyass | 67 | 1,986 | / |
| Neiss | 67 | 1,922 | / |
| Nossi | 67 | 1,876 | / |
| Nosso | 67 | 1,871 | / |
| Nussy | 67 | 1,839 | / |
| Nauss | 67 | 1,499 | / |
| Nouss | 67 | 1,350 | / |
| Neuss | 67 | 1,182 | / |
| Kness | 67 | 1,003 | / |
| Nüsse | 67 | 970 | / |
| Nisse | 67 | 890 | / |
| Gnass | 67 | 618 | / |
| Nisso | 67 | 610 | / |
| Naess | 67 | 549 | / |
| Nosse | 67 | 503 | / |
| Nassy | 67 | 404 | / |
| Knass | 67 | 320 | / |
| Nusse | 67 | 295 | / |
| Naass | 67 | 273 | / |
| Nussa | 67 | 262 | / |
| Nesso | 67 | 241 | / |
| Nessy | 67 | 237 | / |
| Nussi | 67 | 225 | / |
| Knöss | 67 | 215 | / |
| Neess | 67 | 192 | / |
| Nysse | 67 | 147 | / |
| Knoss | 67 | 109 | / |
| Gnoss | 67 | 96 | / |
| Næsje | 67 | 90 | / |
| Nassu | 67 | 89 | / |
| Nässi | 67 | 78 | / |
| N'Ssa | 67 | 76 | / |
| Noess | 67 | 68 | / |
| Gness | 67 | 49 | / |
| Nyssa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Nuess | 67 | 40 | / |
| Nessø | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nussu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nusso | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nissy | 67 | 31 | / |
| Naiss | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nissu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gniss | 67 | 20 | / |
| Øinæs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nösse | 67 | 18 | / |
| Knøss | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nhass | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nssou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hnoss | 67 | 10 | / |
| N Ass | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nässe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nessu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nahss | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hnass | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nassh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nssha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nissh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Noass | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nessö | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nossy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nssia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nssoe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nossu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pness | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nssiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neass | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neyss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nessh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nêssa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nassé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nessý | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Sso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsswa | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Ass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnssa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nujss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Níssi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nssee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nssio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nssoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyssi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnssa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nssaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuhss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knyss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuass | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gnsso | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knuss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Noiss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nuiss | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Næss
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