Kestenholz Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kestenholz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kestenholz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2151:38,2005,495
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kestenholz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kestenholz is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kestenholz.

How Common Is The Last Name Kestenholz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 963,821st most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The surname Kestenholz occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Kestenholz reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 38,200. In Switzerland Kestenholz is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 34 percent reside, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 33 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland Kestenholz exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Denmark, where 8 percent reside.

Kestenholz Last Name Statistics demography

Kestenholz earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning $51,257 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kestenholtz9522/
Kastenholz901,109/
Kastenholtz863/
Castenholz80153/
Costenholz801/
Castenales501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kestenholz
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