Kemmery Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Kemmery Surname User-submission:

The name comes from Switzerland and derives from Kemmerer. The Kemmerers came over from Switzerland and moved to Pennsylvania, where Solomon Kemmerer (1820-1887) changed it to Kemmery.

Kemmery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
England381:1,466,26563,675
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Wales221:140,66110,115
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Kemmery Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name comes from Switzerland and derives from Kemmerer. The Kemmerers came over from Switzerland and moved to Pennsylvania, where Solomon Kemmerer (1820-1887) changed it to Kemmery.

- mrgenealogy2007

Kemmery Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kemmery has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemmery? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,471,719th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Kemmery live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States Kemmery is primarily found in: Maryland, where 33 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 18 percent reside and Missouri, where 17 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 17 percent reside.

Kemmery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kemmery has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kemmery surname expanded 115 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 109 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kemmery Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kemmery last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

Kemmery earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.22% less than the national average, earning $34,426 USD per year.

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