Kestilä Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Kestilä Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 450 | 1:12,215 | 1,842 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kestila (48) are calculated separately.
Kestilä Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kestilä Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kestilä is most common in Finland. It may also be rendered as: Kestila. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kestilä? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kestilä is the 649,026th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. The surname Kestilä occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kestilä reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 450 people, or 1 in 12,215. In Finland it is most numerous in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 30 percent live, Lapland, where 23 percent live and Uusimaa, where 20 percent live. Barring Finland this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kestila | 95 | 48 | / |
| Keitilä | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kestile | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ketila | 77 | 2,531 | / |
| Ketile | 77 | 442 | / |
| Ketelä | 77 | 69 | / |
| Ketili | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kytilä | 77 | 11 | / |
| Keetile | 71 | 1,051 | / |
| Kittilä | 71 | 427 | / |
| Kostile | 71 | 147 | / |
| Ketaily | 71 | 37 | / |
| Kastili | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kostili | 71 | 22 | / |
| Cestile | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kesteli | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kastile | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kgetile | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kestela | 71 | 7 | / |
| Keytili | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kethili | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khetile | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cestili | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kethila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kistila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kettälä | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketilit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keitili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketieli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kettili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keytile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaistila | 67 | 88 | / |
| Koistila | 67 | 88 | / |
| Keitaile | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kgethile | 67 | 65 | / |
| Kesthely | 67 | 30 | / |
| Khetilay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kesztele | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kethilly | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kuistila | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kehetile | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kastiluy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostiley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kettiles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaestele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khethila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khettili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keettile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cestilhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keithila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keitieli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keittily | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kethilli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kethaile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kistiler | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kestilä
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis