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
Average Kestle Salary in
United States
$55,021 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kestle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kestle Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kestle (Hindi: केसटले) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kestle? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 577,768th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Kestle live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kestle is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 1,410,346. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Washington, where 18 percent are found, Indiana, where 15 percent are found and Virginia, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Kestle is found in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.
Kestle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kestle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kestle last name increased 1,028 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 15 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kestle Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kestle are 18.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.22% registered to vote for 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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