The Kauss surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 212 people carried this name — #87,663 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is down 7% from 229 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 68 people named Kauss.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 30 people named Kauss live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Kauss,
with a public archive behind them.
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Sarah Kauss 1976– · businessperson -
August Kauss 1843–1913
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Paul Kauss 1923–1991 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Kauss.
- Katz 31,780 · U.S. census
- Kauffmann 970 · U.S. census
- Kaufman 34,844 · U.S. census
- Kaufmann 6,818 · U.S. census
- Kaupp 500 · U.S. census
- Kaus 900 · U.S. census
- Kautz 3,699 · U.S. census
- Kautzmann 149 · U.S. census
- Kawa 1,192 · U.S. census
- Kawecki 626 · U.S. census
- Kay 24,337 · U.S. census
- Kaya 1,455 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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