Kettling Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kettling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kettling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1121:718,79954,527
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kettling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kettling is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kettling.

How Common Is The Last Name Kettling? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,518,885th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Kettling occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Kettling are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kettling is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 718,799. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Kettling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kettling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kettling last name expanded 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kettling Last Name Statistics demography

Kettling earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 95.66% more than the national average, earning $84,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ketling937/
Kittling88129/
Keitling881/
Kestling881/
Keetling880/
Kotling8016/
Kitling804/
Katling802/
Ketleng801/
Cattling7565/
Kaitling750/
Catling672,524/
Citling675/
Cotling674/
Cetlink671/
Khotleng63103/
Chitling631/
Kistleng630/
Cothling630/
Cathling630/
Catilng531/
Catlengh500/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kettling
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