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
The surname Ketterman (Russian: Кеттерман) is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketterman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ketterman is the 182,624th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,131,734 people. The surname Ketterman is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Ketterman live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,314 people, or 1 in 156,637. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 15 percent live, West Virginia, where 12 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States Ketterman is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Ketterman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ketterman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ketterman surname increased 1,271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 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 Republicans 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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