Priss Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Priss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1441:559,06646,014
Russia1341:1,075,54581,217
France491:1,355,566135,191
United States251:14,498,357517,445
England251:2,228,72284,230
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Priss (196) may also be a first name.

Priss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Priss (Russian: Присс) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Priss.

How Common Is The Last Name Priss? popularity and diffusion

The surname Priss is the 676,370th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Priss are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 648,004th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 196 people.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 559,066. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent are found, Bavaria, where 15 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 30 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Priss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Priss has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 49 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 119 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Priss Last Name Statistics demography

Priss earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.82% less than the national average, earning $41,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Preiss917,844/
Priess912,112/
Praiss91151/
Prisse91149/
Proiss9114/
Pruiss9110/
Pris891,095/
Preisse8321/
Prissth830/
Press8018,562/
Preis8011,514/
Pries808,323/
Pruis801,435/
Prais801,235/
Prijs80876/
Prise80534/
Prist80464/
Prois80125/
Prøis8090/
Prish8070/
Prios8054/
Pryss8036/
Prisp802/
Prisz802/
Prgis801/
Prisd801/
Pri75981/
Preuss7313,432/
Presse733,028/
Praise731,275/
Preisz73846/
Preihs73266/
Priehs73264/
Preyss73175/
Preist73155/
Pruijs73153/
Priesz7353/
Preish7333/
Prejss7332/
Preise7327/
Prisch7324/
Preijs7315/
Proyss7311/
Prayss738/
Prysse738/
Praisz738/
Praist737/
Prisce736/
Prisht734/
Prajss734/
Prishe732/
Proits732/
Priesh731/
Preass731/
Prishd731/
Prrish731/
Pruits731/
Phrish731/
Phrist731/
Proise731/
Praits731/
Preisė731/
Preits731/
Pruise731/
Phries731/
Pristh731/
Preess730/
Pruist730/
Preissová71101/
Preissova713/
Priy675,334/
Prit673,020/
Prio672,267/
Priz671,898/
Prai671,224/
Prys67854/
Prie67847/
Pres67834/
Prix67605/
Phri67461/
Prip67420/
Prei67200/
Preisch67160/
Praiseh67134/
Prii67125/
Proi6787/
Priesch6773/
Priß6741/
Prhi6720/
Ppri6718/
Prisova6716/
Prij6716/
Përi6715/
Prih6713/
Prishch6712/
Prui6710/
Prischt676/
Prid675/
Pruitts674/
Pryi673/
Prri672/
Prahies672/
Preitts671/
Prestsh671/
Bpri671/
Hpreuss671/
Praaise671/
Pfrisch671/
Priň671/
Priš671/
Preuhss671/
Prés671/
Prohies671/
Prgi671/
Pfri671/
Przi671/
Pressce670/

Priss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Priss in the Russian language
Приссpriss-

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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 Priss
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