Kissinger Surname
Approximately 7,793 people bear this surname
Kissinger Surname Definition:
(from a place name) From Kissingen, a town in Bavaria, Germany.
Read More About This SurnameKissinger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,512 | 1:55,660 | 6,647 |
| Germany | 659 | 1:122,163 | 14,949 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Canada | 106 | 1:347,600 | 31,502 |
| Kenya | 37 | 1:1,248,105 | 35,192 |
| Austria | 29 | 1:293,636 | 33,260 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,415 | 1:35,490 | 4,216 |
Kissinger (891) may also be a first name.
Kissinger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) From Kissingen, a town in Bavaria, Germany.
User-submitted Reference
Kissinger is a habitational name deriving from either Kissingen or Kissing, two locations in Germany.
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Average Kissinger Salary in
United States
$42,779 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kissinger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kissinger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kissinger (Marathi: कीसींगर) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kissinger? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kissinger is the 64,226th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 935,140 people. Kissinger occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Kissinger are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kissinger is also the 272,255th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 891 people.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 6,512 people, or 1 in 55,660. In The United States Kissinger is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States Kissinger exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live and Ghana, where 4 percent live.
Kissinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kissinger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kissinger last name rose 460 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kissinger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kissinger surname are 29.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 82.74% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kissinger earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.86% less than the national average, earning $42,779 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.2% less than the national average, earning $47,596 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kissinger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kissinger in the Marathi language | ||
| कीसींगर | kisingara | - |
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Kissinger Reference & Research
Kissinger FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Kissinger FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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