Kettels Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Kettels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kettels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium511:225,42428,627
Australia461:586,86342,409
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Bolivia81:1,327,0546,143
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kettels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kettels (Russian: Кеттелс) is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kettels click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kettels? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,281,391st most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Kettels are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kettels is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 225,424. In Belgium Kettels is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Belgium this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.

Kettels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kettels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kettels last name grew 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kettels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kettels are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% being registered with the party.

The amount Kettels earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.21% less than the national average, earning $48,585 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kettells9362/
Ketels922,410/
Kettls921/
Kettles861,756/
Keetels86277/
Kettyls8614/
Kettelz865/
Kettless8083/
Keßels7751/
Keeles7742/
Ketils775/
Ketles772/
Kotels772/
Katels771/
Kesels771/
Kittles71669/
Kestles7125/
Keheles7118/
Keisels718/
Kethelz713/
Katehls711/
Keitles711/
Cottels711/
Cattels710/
Keelese710/
Ketless710/
Keles673,129/
Keils67189/
Keuls67125/
Keals6754/
Cottiels6721/
Cotteels6721/
Khels6710/
Ketilsøe673/
Keyls673/
Katls671/
Kittle's671/
Kitls671/
Keethles671/
Kejls671/
Chettles670/

Kettels Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kettels in the Russian language
Кеттелсkettels-

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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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  • 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 Kettels
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