Last name Zeiss (Zeiss 
, Zeiß , Цайс 
) , all around the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The last name Zeiss is habitual in Germany, where it is quite a rare surname, Austria, and Albania, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Germany, the United States, and Argentina. Very seldom, Zeiss is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Zeiss | Argentina, United States, South Africa, Austria, Germany |
| Zeiß | Germany |
| Цайс | Ukraine, Kazakhstan |
| Цейсс | Kazakhstan |
| johann baptist florian zeiss Person; male; Engraver; printmaker; German; 1712-1780, AT (b. 1712) |
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carl friedrich zeiss German optical physicist, DE (b. 1816) |
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| gustav zeiss German historian and high school teacher, DE (b. 1811) |
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| caroline zeiss (b. 1816) |
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| roderich zeiss (b. 1850) |
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| karl zeiss German dramaturge, DE (b. 1871) |
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| carl zeiss (b. 1871) |
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| franz jakob zeiss German politician (1886-1952), DE (b. 1886) |
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| heinz zeiss German non-fiction writer and university teacher (1888-1949), DE (b. 1888) |
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| hans zeiss German archaeologist and historian, DE (b. 1895) |
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| walter zeiss (b. 1885) |
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| eduard zeiss DE (b. 1888) |
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| erich zeiss DE (b. 1894) |
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| maria zeiss (b. 1913) |
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| arnold zeiss German paleontologist and university teacher (1928-2020), DE (b. 1928) |
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