Ketcher Surname

281,089th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Ketcher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ketcher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0851:334,06430,203
England1891:294,80522,579
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Wales131:238,04114,239
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1171:208,33616,331
Scotland51:748,64318,576
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Ketcher (12) may also be a first name.

Ketcher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ketcher (Russian: Кетчер) occurs most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ketcher.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketcher? popularity and diffusion

Ketcher is the 281,089th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,307,754 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Ketcher live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.

The surname Ketcher is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,085 people, or 1 in 334,064. In The United States Ketcher is mostly concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 35 percent are found, Minnesota, where 11 percent are found and Missouri, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Ketcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ketcher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,808 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 325 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ketcher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ketcher surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ketcher last name are 1.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Ketcher earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 192.27% more than the national average, earning R 694,536 per year and in United States they earn 4.97% less than the national average, earning $41,006 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ketscher93211/
Kaetcher933/
Ketchere931/
Kethcher931/
Kettcher930/
Kecher92153/
Ketzscher8885/
D'Ketcher881/
Keetchert880/
Kitcher863,510/
Keicher861,674/
Katcher861,353/
Kotcher86432/
Kechere8696/
Keacher8667/
Keecher8612/
Keycher861/
Ketchir861/
Kesther861/
Ketzher860/
Kecer8350/
Kätscher8055/
Quetcher8036/
Kitscher8018/
Khatcher8014/
Kietczer808/
Kathcher806/
Keadcher801/
Kitchert801/
Kothcher801/
Keichere800/
Kaitcher800/
Kheacher800/
Kattcher800/
Kechsher800/
Kitcheir800/
Ketzer772,464/
Kechir77671/
Kicher7797/
Keczer7769/
Kecser7750/
Kycher7720/
Keicer7717/
Ketser775/
Kecihr771/
Keecer771/
Kescer771/
Keycer771/
Kiecer771/
Keceir771/
Kécher771/
Kehcer770/
Quetscher7552/
Kittscher7521/
Ketcerova751/
Ketcerová751/
Kichere712,005/
Kietzer71525/
Keutzer71376/
Cotcher71213/
Keitzer71163/
Kaicher7188/
Khicher7163/
Catcher7151/
Kaitcer7148/
Kyocher7148/
Kitsher713/
Khechir713/
Ketzier713/
Kechgir713/
Katchir712/
Kettzer712/
Keiscer712/
Keitser711/
Kitchir711/
Kotchir711/
Kechire711/
Ketsier711/
Keatzer710/
Keatger710/
Kezer673,567/
Kecir671,681/
Keçer67359/
Kecerová6767/
Kicer6734/
Chitcher6715/
Kycer675/
Kecerova675/
Kicheere673/
Khatchir672/
Cathcher671/
Kitchire671/
Keyteser670/

Ketcher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ketcher in the Russian language
Кетчерketcer-

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Footnotes

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