View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Tess (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺲ, Marathi: टेस) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Tešs. For other potential spellings of Tess click here.

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

The surname Tess is the 260,307^th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,829,388 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Tess live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tess is also the 28,833^rd most common first name world-wide It is held by 28,748 people.

The last name Tess is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 855 people, or 1 in 423,929. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 13 percent reside, Illinois, where 6 percent reside and Texas, where 5 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 55 countries. It is also found in Nicaragua, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Tess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Tess has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 658 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tess Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tess surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Tess surname are 20.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.16% registered with the political party.

Tess earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.83% more than the national average, earning $47,820 USD per year.