Schmiss Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Schmiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Schmiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schmiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schmiss occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schmiss? popularity and diffusion
Schmiss is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Schmiss reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Schmiss is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany Schmiss is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent reside, Bavaria, where 40 percent reside and Berlin, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Germany Schmiss exists in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 5 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Schmiss
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