Keesling Surname

216,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,896 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Keesling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keesling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,8581:195,08019,256
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Jamaica101:286,9957,581
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3831:131,11912,565

Keesling Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Keesling Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Keesling is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keesling? popularity and diffusion

The surname Keesling is the 216,437th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,843,642 people. The last name Keesling is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Keesling are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,858 people, or 1 in 195,080. In The United States Keesling is primarily concentrated in: Indiana, where 27 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States Keesling occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 1 percent reside and Jamaica, where 1 percent reside.

Keesling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keesling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keesling surname rose 485 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Keesling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Keesling surname are 21.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.68% registered to vote for the party.

Keesling earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $47,137 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keesling
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