Kensler Surname
Approximately 524 people bear this surname
Kensler Surname User-submission:
Kinsler or Kensler is the Americanized spelling of the German name, Kenzler, likely derived from, kanzelære, kenzeler. Likely an occupational name for chancellor or a nickname for someone in service.
Kensler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 494 | 1:733,723 | 57,547 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 226 | 1:222,207 | 18,866 |
Kensler (10) may also be a first name.
Kensler Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kinsler or Kensler is the Americanized spelling of the German name, Kenzler, likely derived from, kanzelære, kenzeler. Likely an occupational name for chancellor or a nickname for someone in service.
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Kensler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kensler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kensler (Russian: Кенслер) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kensler? popularity and diffusion
Kensler is the 594,812th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Kensler reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kensler is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 494 people, or 1 in 733,723. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 14 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and New Jersey, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 3 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.
Kensler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kensler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kensler surname increased 219 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kensler Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kensler last name are 15.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.16% registered to vote for the political party.
Kensler earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.14% less than the national average, earning $41,361 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiensler | 93 | 11 | / |
| Kenszler | 93 | 10 | / |
| Koensler | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kuensler | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kenslesr | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kenslere | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kensiler | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kenseller | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kinsler | 86 | 2,699 | / |
| Kenzler | 86 | 766 | / |
| Kencler | 86 | 102 | / |
| Künsler | 86 | 25 | / |
| Könsler | 86 | 2 | / |
| Censler | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kenshiller | 82 | 0 | / |
| Kienzler | 80 | 2,913 | / |
| Kuenzler | 80 | 333 | / |
| Künszler | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kinszler | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaenzler | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kinscler | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuenselr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Künssler | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kinslher | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kinslere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuinsler | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kenchler | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kinslaer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Quensler | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kinssler | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kinsller | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knzler | 77 | 24 | / |
| Cnsler | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kinseller | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kinschler | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kienrzler | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kenceller | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kinnsiler | 75 | 0 | / |
| Künzler | 71 | 3,446 | / |
| Kinzler | 71 | 2,098 | / |
| Känzler | 71 | 51 | / |
| Kincler | 71 | 39 | / |
| Künßler | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kimsler | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cinsler | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyncler | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinselr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cenzler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Quenzler | 67 | 191 | / |
| Quinsler | 67 | 115 | / |
| Coenzler | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kinzleer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuinzler | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kinslair | 67 | 0 | / |
Kensler Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kensler in the Russian language | ||
| Кенслер | kensler | - |
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