Kestle Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Kestle Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kestell,' in the parish of Egloshayle, Cornwall A family of this name was settled there from the time of King John till about the year 1737 (C. S. Gilbert's Cornwall).
1602-3.
Read More About This SurnameKestle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 257 | 1:1,410,346 | 97,237 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| New Zealand | 47 | 1:96,347 | 13,070 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 107 | 1:227,807 | 17,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Kestle (12) may also be a first name.
Kestle Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kestell,' in the parish of Egloshayle, Cornwall A family of this name was settled there from the time of King John till about the year 1737 (C. S. Gilbert's Cornwall).
1602-3. Walter Kestell, Cornwall: Register of the University of Oxford.
1619. John Kestell, or Kestle, Cornwall: ibid.
1700. Married — James Kessall and Hannah Maud: St. Dionis Backchurch.
(Cornish-Latin) belonging to Kestell or Kestle (Cornwall) = the Castle(s [Corn, castel (pl. cestel) = Welsh castell, Latin castell-um]
KESTAL, KESTEL, KESTELL, KESTLE: From Kestle in Ladock, or Kestle Wartha in Manaccan; said to have been named from a British camp or fortification formerly upon the lands, or near the sea-coast; from kastal, kestell, a fort or castle. The arms of this family are Argent, three falcons Proper; also Or, three castles turreted, Gules. There are other places in Cornwall with the adjunct Kestell, and the surnames Kastell and Kistle are etymologically the same name.
Kestle Demographics
Kestle Political Affiliation
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Kestle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kestle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kestle (Hindi: केसटले) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kestle? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 577,768th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. Kestle is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Kestle are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kestle is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.
It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 1,410,346. In The United States Kestle is mostly found in: Washington, where 18 percent live, Indiana, where 15 percent live and Virginia, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.
Kestle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kestle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kestle last name rose 1,028 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 15 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kestle Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kestle last name are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.22% registered with the political party.
The amount Kestle earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.51% more than the national average, earning $55,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.46% more than the national average, earning $56,368 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaestle | 92 | 262 | / |
| Kestles | 92 | 25 | / |
| Koestle | 92 | 18 | / |
| Kestile | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keestle | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kestley | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keastle | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kesttle | 92 | 0 | / |
| Kesztler | 86 | 205 | / |
| Kestelle | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kesztele | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kesstler | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kesthley | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keastler | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keestler | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kestlerr | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kästle | 83 | 1,625 | / |
| Kastle | 83 | 470 | / |
| Kistle | 83 | 145 | / |
| Kestly | 83 | 136 | / |
| Köstle | 83 | 58 | / |
| Kestli | 83 | 18 | / |
| Kestla | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kostle | 83 | 6 | / |
| Cestle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaestli | 77 | 78 | / |
| Kästele | 77 | 53 | / |
| Kostley | 77 | 35 | / |
| Kästler | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kastlie | 77 | 13 | / |
| Questle | 77 | 13 | / |
| Koestli | 77 | 8 | / |
| Keztler | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaestlé | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kestlia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kastley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kostlea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keastly | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kistley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kaistle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kesthly | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kystler | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chestle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kessteller | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kestelli | 71 | 129 | / |
| Chestley | 71 | 48 | / |
| Kastelle | 71 | 41 | / |
| Cestille | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kestella | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kösztler | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kisstler | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cestelle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisttler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Castle | 67 | 48,651 | / |
| Kästli | 67 | 326 | / |
| Kastli | 67 | 171 | / |
| Köstli | 67 | 129 | / |
| Costle | 67 | 108 | / |
| Questelle | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kastlé | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kostli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chestelle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quiestlle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kistla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cästle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cestly | 67 | 0 | / |
Kestle Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kestle in the Hindi language | ||
| केसटले | kesatale | - |
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