Terriss Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Terriss Surname Definition:

Terry’s (Son): v. Terry [the formation corresponds to Harriss (Harry’s]

Terriss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:1,741,18971,393
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States71:51,779,848968,877
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Terriss (36) may also be a first name.

Terriss Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Terry’s (Son): v. Terry [the formation corresponds to Harriss (Harry’s]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Terriss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Terriss is most common in England. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Terriss.

How Common Is The Last Name Terriss? popularity and diffusion

Terriss is the 2,237,939th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Terriss are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in British Isles. Terriss is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 36 people.

The surname Terriss is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Cambridgeshire, where 41 percent reside, Norfolk, where 38 percent reside and Suffolk, where 19 percent reside. Excluding England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 15 percent reside.

Terriss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Terriss has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 457 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Terriss Last Name Statistics demography

Terriss earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 46.48% more than the national average, earning $72,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terrisse931,621/
Terris922,125/
Tearrisse880/
Terisse86140/
Terrios86115/
Terries867/
Tierris866/
Terrais863/
Terrise863/
Terress861/
Torriss861/
Theriss861/
Terrish860/
Therris860/
Terri831,770/
Teris83323/
Therrios8012/
Therisse804/
Terresse802/
Tirrhiss801/
Terziess801/
Terrrios801/
Terres776,811/
Terzis772,979/
Terrio771,657/
Torris77809/
Tarris77447/
Terrai77291/
Terrie77273/
Tariss77137/
Terrei7782/
Tierri7774/
Territ7762/
Theris7761/
Terrés7752/
Tergis7742/
Tirris7726/
Terrys7719/
Terish7718/
Tetris7713/
Therri778/
Terios777/
Terise775/
Terrii775/
Terriz775/
Teerri774/
Teress773/
Toriss773/
Terrij771/
Terrip771/
Tyrris771/
Tereis771/
Terrix771/
Terrès771/
Tetrri771/
Terrui771/
Teries770/
Teri7313,969/
Therres71464/
Torress71427/
Tierrie71203/
Territt71199/
Tierres71137/
Torries71107/
Tarrish7136/
Thierri7128/
Terrice7125/
Terriez7121/
Terrich7119/
Tieries7118/
Tarries7117/
Tharris718/
Toerres717/
Teresse716/
Therrie716/
Terreus715/
Tereise715/
Tirisse714/
Therise713/
Thariss713/
Terrese713/
Torreis713/
Térisse713/
Terriea712/
Torrais712/
Torrish712/
Torréss712/
Tearish712/
Teritse711/
Terisch711/
Teraise711/
Tereess711/
Therais711/
Theress711/
Theries711/
Tairris711/
Terzisz711/
Teressì711/
Terrait711/
Terriey711/
Terryse711/
Theruis711/
Terreip711/
Teeress711/
Teerres711/
Terrest710/
Therish710/
Tearrie710/
Theuris710/
Teatris710/
Terry67149,257/
Terzi6740,566/
Terra6734,655/
Terai6720,351/
Terui6717,739/
Terer678,625/
Terre673,670/
Taris673,623/
Tirri673,325/
Teres671,923/
Toris671,873/
Tieri671,596/
Tiris671,428/
Tetri671,028/
Terio671,013/
Teräs67429/
Terei67332/
Teiri67236/
Teerhuis67196/
Terii67192/
Terip67171/
Teriy67151/
Theri67122/
Teuri67122/
Tyris67119/
Teeri67115/
Tehri6784/
Terruggi6783/
Teriș6774/
Terriche6762/
Terés6752/
Terré6750/
Terit6749/
Teari6742/
Terie6729/
Teroi6722/
Terhi6720/
Theresse6718/
Tergi6713/
Terih6712/
Therisch6712/
Teryi6711/
Terid6710/
Terys678/
Thierrij678/
Teriz675/
Tesri674/
Tejri673/
Therriez673/
Ķeris672/
Terès672/
Tteri671/
Terisova671/
Tettress671/
Tyrri671/
Tergisch671/
Terix671/
Teriš671/
Tierisch671/
Tierriez670/
Terhuise670/

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