Theiss

See also: Theiß

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Theiss.

Proper noun

Theiss (plural Theisses)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Theiss is the 11940^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2619 individuals. Theiss is most common among White (95.95%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Theiss”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

German

Proper noun

die Theiss f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Theiss)

1. Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Theiß.

Declension

Declension of Theiss [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	die	Theiss
genitive	der	Theiss
dative	der	Theiss
accusative	die	Theiss

Further reading

• “Theiss” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Theiss” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon