Ketterick Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Ketterick Surname Definition:

Mac Shitric, from the Norse personal name Sitric. This belongs mainly to Oriel. SIF 100

Ketterick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Ireland281:168,1767,397
England81:6,964,757184,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland121:311,9359,798
England101:2,437,53768,340

Ketterick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Shitric, from the Norse personal name Sitric. This belongs mainly to Oriel. SIF 100

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ketterick Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ketterick is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketterick? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Ketterick occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Ketterick live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 33 percent are found, Ohio, where 33 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 15 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 40 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Ketterick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ketterick has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the Ketterick surname expanded 350 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ketterick Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ketterick surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ketterick last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Ketterick earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.98% less than the national average, earning $39,273 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keterick941/
Kitterick89127/
Keuterick891/
Katterick890/
Keteric880/
Kotterik8215/
Katerick821/
Catterick78460/
Cotterick7811/
Kitherick780/
Koterik757/
Katerik753/
Catherick6729/

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