Ketelaar Surname

191,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Ketelaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ketelaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,6211:10,4181,401
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
Australia971:278,30624,956
Guatemala481:335,0564,665
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England31:18,572,686338,250
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Ketelaar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ketelaar occurs most in The Netherlands. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ketelaar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketelaar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 191,276th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,306,509 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Ketelaar live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,621 people, or 1 in 10,418. In The Netherlands Ketelaar is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 24 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and South Holland, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Ketelaar exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Ketelaar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ketelaar surname are 27.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.03% registered with the party.

The amount Ketelaar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.82% more than the national average, earning $51,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.4% less than the national average, earning $40,541 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ketelaar
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