Kesterton Surname
Approximately 597 people bear this surname
Kesterton Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kesterton.' I have not found the spot.
Kesterton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 493 | 1:113,018 | 11,616 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:198,290 | 10,618 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 171 | 1:142,546 | 12,796 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kesterton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kesterton.' I have not found the spot.
(Anglo-Latin) belonging to Kesterton or Casterton = the Roman-Camp Town [Old English c(e)aster (Latin castra, a camp) +tún]
From Casterton; a location name in Westmorland.
Kesterton Demographics
Average Kesterton Salary in
United States
$56,230 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kesterton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesterton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kesterton occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kesterton click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesterton? popularity and diffusion
It is the 538,780th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. The surname Kesterton is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Kesterton reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 113,018. In England it is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 31 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 9 percent are found and Greater London, where 6 percent are found. Outside of England this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Scotland, where 5 percent are found.
Kesterton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kesterton has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Kesterton last name rose 288 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kesterton Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kesterton are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kesterton earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 30.32% more than the national average, earning $56,230 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.2% more than the national average, earning $65,183 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ketterton | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kosterton | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kestorton | 89 | 0 | / |
| Chesterton | 84 | 1,461 | / |
| Casterton | 78 | 519 | / |
| Costerton | 78 | 55 | / |
| Cetterton | 78 | 5 | / |
| Cetherton | 78 | 0 | / |
| Chiterton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Quitterton | 63 | 3 | / |
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