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

Kessler (Arabic: كيسلر, Russian: Кесслер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Késsler. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kessler.

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

The surname Kessler is the 6,707^th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 86,463 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Kessler are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kessler is also the 400,634^th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 455 people.

Kessler is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 42,697 people, or 1 in 8,489. In The United States Kessler is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 10 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 101 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Switzerland, where 6 percent reside.

Kessler Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kessler has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 986 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,257 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kessler Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kessler surname is primarily Orthodox (96%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kessler surname are 36.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.03% registered with the political 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.