Kesselring Surname

160,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kesselring Surname User-submission:

Kesselring is an occupational name for a maker of copper cooking vessels, from Middle High German kezzel 'kettle', 'cauldron' + rinc 'ring'.

Kesselring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3671:265,14924,967
Germany7261:110,88913,661
Switzerland3221:25,5063,991
Brazil861:2,489,23675,804
Canada641:575,71247,839
Netherlands561:301,55735,980
Austria321:266,10730,958
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
France51:13,284,544357,392
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2291:219,29618,666

Kesselring Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kesselring is an occupational name for a maker of copper cooking vessels, from Middle High German kezzel 'kettle', 'cauldron' + rinc 'ring'.

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Kesselring Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kesselring (Russian: Кессельринг) is found most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kesselring? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 160,869th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,690,124 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Kesselring live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kesselring is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,367 people, or 1 in 265,149. In The United States Kesselring is primarily found in: Missouri, where 10 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live and Ohio, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 27 percent live and Switzerland, where 12 percent live.

Kesselring Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kesselring has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 597 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kesselring Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kesselring surname are 20.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.6% registered with the party.

The amount Kesselring earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.87% more than the national average, earning $48,269 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.62% more than the national average, earning $65,891 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kesselring Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kesselring in the Russian language
Кессельрингkesselring-

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