Ketterman Surname
Approximately 2,327 people bear this surname
Ketterman Surname User-submission:
Ketterman is an americanized form of the German occupational surname Kettermann, meaning 'chain maker'. It comes from the Middle High German words keten(e), meaning 'chain', and man, meaning 'man'.
Ketterman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,314 | 1:156,637 | 16,012 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 182 | 1:275,927 | 22,362 |
Ketterman Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ketterman is an americanized form of the German occupational surname Kettermann, meaning 'chain maker'. It comes from the Middle High German words keten(e), meaning 'chain', and man, meaning 'man'.
- iveiKetterman Demographics
Average Male Ketterman Height
179.04 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ketterman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketterman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ketterman (Russian: Кеттерман) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ketterman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketterman? popularity and diffusion
Ketterman is the 182,624th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,131,734 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Ketterman live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 2,314 people, or 1 in 156,637. In The United States Ketterman is most common in: Maryland, where 15 percent live, West Virginia, where 12 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Ketterman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ketterman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ketterman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ketterman surname are 17.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.32% being registered to vote for the political party.
Ketterman earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.08% less than the national average, earning $40,527 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettermann | 95 | 1,005 | / |
| Keterman | 94 | 13 | / |
| Kitterman | 89 | 2,274 | / |
| Kotterman | 89 | 230 | / |
| Katterman | 89 | 175 | / |
| Keuterman | 89 | 34 | / |
| Ketermann | 89 | 13 | / |
| Keiterman | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kaeterman | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kettermon | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ketherman | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kettirman | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kestermann | 84 | 680 | / |
| Kattermann | 84 | 257 | / |
| Köttermann | 84 | 36 | / |
| Kottermann | 84 | 8 | / |
| Keutermann | 84 | 5 | / |
| Quetterman | 84 | 1 | / |
| Keisterman | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kethermann | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kottermain | 84 | 0 | / |
| Koterman | 82 | 60 | / |
| Katerman | 82 | 44 | / |
| Kiterman | 82 | 7 | / |
| Katthermann | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keithherman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cotterman | 78 | 1,685 | / |
| Katherman | 78 | 275 | / |
| Citterman | 78 | 113 | / |
| Kotermann | 78 | 42 | / |
| Kuiterman | 78 | 38 | / |
| Catterman | 78 | 21 | / |
| Kisterman | 78 | 21 | / |
| Khiterman | 78 | 18 | / |
| Katermann | 78 | 2 | / |
| Cheterman | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kistermann | 74 | 208 | / |
| Kestermont | 74 | 96 | / |
| Chitterman | 74 | 30 | / |
| Cattermann | 74 | 3 | / |
| Quetherman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cotteerman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kestermond | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kuitermann | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cottermann | 74 | 0 | / |
| Kissterman | 74 | 0 | / |
| Kotorman | 71 | 99 | / |
| Citerman | 71 | 68 | / |
| Caterman | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kitirman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coterman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Catherman | 67 | 957 | / |
| Cotherman | 67 | 353 | / |
| Quaterman | 67 | 54 | / |
| Chiterman | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kotormann | 67 | 1 | / |
Ketterman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ketterman in the Russian language | ||
| Кеттерман | ketterman | - |
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