Zeiss Surname

193,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Zeiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7841:462,32039,439
Germany7301:110,28113,578
Argentina1841:232,30118,973
Austria1491:57,1518,936
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Netherlands651:259,80332,877
Chile391:451,70411,842
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
France81:8,302,840321,660
India61:127,844,230863,365
England61:9,286,343223,652
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China31:455,773,85521,925
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:374,76628,202

Zeiss (41) may also be a first name.

Zeiss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zeiss (Arabic: زايس) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zeiss.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeiss? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 193,615th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,355,224 people. Zeiss occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Zeiss reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Zeiss is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 41 people.

The surname Zeiss is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 784 people, or 1 in 462,320. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent live, Missouri, where 11 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Zeiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zeiss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zeiss last name grew 585 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zeiss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zeiss surname are 18.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zeiss earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.46% more than the national average, earning R 336,156 per year; in United States they earn 17.38% more than the national average, earning $50,650 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.66% less than the national average, earning $43,392 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeisse9192/
Zeis892,426/
Ziss89511/
Zess89335/
Zeise802,023/
Seiss80704/
Zaiss80336/
Zeits80275/
Zeuss80114/
Zeisz8093/
Zeist8074/
Ziess8044/
Tzeis8031/
Zoiss8021/
Zhiss8018/
Zeies8017/
Zeyss8016/
Zuiss8015/
Zeius809/
Zesse807/
Jeiss807/
Zeihs807/
Zisse804/
Zeish803/
Ceiss803/
Zuess802/
Zaess802/
Ziass801/
Zeiis801/
Rzeis801/
Xeiss801/
Zeissová7710/
Zeissova771/
Zei751,915/
Zis75535/
Zes75185/
Dzhess7377/
Ziesse7342/
Dzesse7333/
Czeisz7322/
Sheiss7319/
Zeijst7311/
Zeitts735/
Zheits735/
Zoisse731/
Zeschs731/
Szeszs731/
Zeusse731/
Zuisse731/
Seisse731/
Dzheis731/
Ceiass730/
Ciss6744,514/
Zeid6720,091/
Jess677,071/
Xess676,771/
Gess674,447/
Zeas674,209/
Zois672,941/
Seis672,022/
Sess671,945/
Giss671,658/
Zais671,451/
Zeiß671,262/
Zass67965/
Zees67941/
Zeus67815/
Zeih67687/
Zies67443/
Cess67439/
Zias67408/
Zeit67354/
Dzis67335/
Zeyi67214/
Siss67176/
Zets67147/
Zyss67127/
Zaes67110/
Zest6788/
Tzes6788/
Ceis6787/
Zuis6774/
Zeia6757/
Dzeusse6753/
Zeitsch6749/
Zist6744/
Zeji6744/
Zeisová6738/
Zoes6736/
Jeis6735/
Zeij6734/
Czejgis6733/
Zits6726/
Zeip6722/
Zeiz6722/
Szejgis6720/
Zeie6720/
Jiss6719/
Scheiss6716/
Zeys6715/
Zihs6714/
Zhei6712/
Zese6710/
Czes6710/
Zues679/
Zijs679/
Zise678/
Zids677/
Zhis676/
Zish676/
Dzes675/
Zhes674/
Czis674/
Zesh673/
Rzes672/
Szes672/
Zeio672/
Xiss672/
Zjis672/
Dzheits671/
Zeix671/
Seisseh671/
Zyes671/
Jzis671/
Tzis671/
Zeić671/
Strziss671/
Zexs671/
Zjss671/
Zses671/
Zisj671/
Zisp671/
Zisx671/
Zezs671/
Zesz671/
Zehs671/
Zcis671/
Sheisse670/

Zeiss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeiss in the Arabic language
زايسzays-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zeiss
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