View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Peiss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Peiss is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peiss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Peiss is the 1,806,862^nd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. Peiss is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Peiss reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 26 percent live, Illinois, where 18 percent live and Michigan, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 26 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Peiss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Peiss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Peiss surname expanded 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Peiss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Peiss surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Peiss earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.5% less than the national average, earning $39,913 USD per year.