About Eiss
The surname Eiss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eis," meaning "ice." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with ice, such as an icemaker or someone who harvested ice. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a cold or icy demeanor.
The surname Eiss is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eiss based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Eiss is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Eiss in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Eiss using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.