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

The last name Teiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺲ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may be rendered as: Teïss. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Teiss is the 1,484,726^th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Teiss reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Teiss is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 48,175. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Gorgol Region, where 55 percent live, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 31 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from Mauritania Teiss exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Teiss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Teiss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Teiss surname increased 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Teiss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Teiss surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Teiss earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.07% more than the national average, earning $60,009 USD per year.