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Where Does The Last Name Kessler Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kessler (Arabic: كيسلر, Russian: Кесслер) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Késsler. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kessler? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 6,707^th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 86,463 people. Kessler occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Kessler reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kessler is also the 400,634^th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 455 people.

The last name Kessler is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 42,697 people, or 1 in 8,489. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 10 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 101 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Switzerland, where 6 percent are found.

Kessler Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kessler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 986 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,257 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kessler Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (96%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kessler surname are 36.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.03% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kessler earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.24% less than the national average, earning 310,633 kr per year; in Peru they earn 73.66% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,664 per year; in South Africa they earn 28.93% more than the national average, earning R 306,384 per year; in United States they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning $47,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.47% more than the national average, earning $52,402 CAD per year.