Kessenger Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

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

Kessenger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kessenger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:5,105,055259,233
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Kessenger Last Name Facts

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

Kessenger is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kessenger.

How Common Is The Last Name Kessenger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,255,512th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Kessenger reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kessenger is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States Kessenger is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 25 percent are found, Florida, where 14 percent are found and North Carolina, where 8 percent are found.

Kessenger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kessenger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kessenger surname increased 338 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kessenger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kessenger last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Kessenger earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.63% less than the national average, earning $31,658 USD per year.

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Kessenger Reference & Research

Kissinger FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Kissinger FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Kessenger
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis