View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Spiess occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Špiess. For other potential spellings of Spiess click here.

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

The surname Spiess is the 53,061^st most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 756,440 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Spiess live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491^st most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2,837 people, or 1 in 127,761. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 12 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Outside of The United States Spiess is found in 48 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 21 percent live and Germany, where 19 percent live.

Spiess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Spiess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spiess last name increased 1,313 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spiess Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Spiess surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Spiess last name are 18.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.96% being registered with the party.

The amount Spiess earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 30.64% more than the national average, earning 452,106 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.58% more than the national average, earning R 312,684 per year; in United States they earn 12.83% more than the national average, earning $48,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.89% less than the national average, earning $49,242 CAD per year.