Kerstel Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Curaçao

Kerstel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kerstel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kerstel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerstel occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerstel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,121,169th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Kerstel occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Kerstel live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 281,453. In The Netherlands Kerstel is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 33 percent live, North Brabant, where 30 percent live and North Holland, where 28 percent live. Not including The Netherlands Kerstel is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Kerstel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kerstel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerstel last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerstell9362/
Karstel86192/
Kirstel8615/
Kyrstel864/
Kirstell801/
Karstell800/
Cerstl770/
Kirschtel7523/
Carstel710/
Carstell671/
Chirstel671/
Chirstl572/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kerstel
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