Cognomen هس (Hess 
, هس 
) , globally, is a widespread family name. The surname هس is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Switzerland, where it is a common surname, Liechtenstein, where it is quite a common surname, and Germany (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Germany, and India. Much less frequently, هس is the forename as well as the last name.