Pilss Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pilss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria361:236,54028,356
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Pilss Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pilss Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pilss occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pilss.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilss? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,091,648th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. Pilss occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pilss are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 236,540. In Austria Pilss is most prevalent in: Vienna, where 44 percent live, Lower Austria, where 33 percent live and Salzburg, where 19 percent live. Outside of Austria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 26 percent live and Switzerland, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pils892,799/
Plss893/
Pless804,716/
Pijls80785/
Piels80464/
Pelss80111/
Pilsø8015/
Pills8013/
Pilse808/
Pilsz804/
Pilås804/
Pilsh800/
Pgils800/
Pls7543/
Plesse73829/
Pilles73176/
Pilsch7363/
Pilshe734/
Phless730/
Pilz6722,359/
Pels674,058/
Ples672,114/
Püls67201/
Pilsová6778/
Pyls6759/
Pielsch6746/
Påls6740/
Pöls679/
Phls673/
Pilß673/
Pèls671/
Pilś671/
Plse671/

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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
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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 Pilss
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