Wiss Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wiss Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wiss family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Domestic Servant 4
Haulier Cart 2
Laundress 2
Labourer 1
Liecensed Victualler 1
Living On Own Means 1
Blacksmith 1
Haulier Cart & Farmer 1
Cook 1
Cement Works Labourer 1
Clerk 1
Glass Labourer 1
Baker 1
Manufacturer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Footman Domestic 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Puddler 1

Wiss Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wass 75% 11,682
2 Weiss 80% 1,408
3 Wiss 100% 292
4 Wess 75% 252
5 Woss 75% 130

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The surname Wiss is the 3rd most popular variant of Wass.

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