Kichter Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kichter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kichter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Kichter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kichter occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kichter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kichter is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Kichter are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,502,187. Apart from Poland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Kichter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kichter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kichter last name fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiechter934/
Keichter931/
Kihter921/
Kechter86502/
Kishter8683/
Kächter8615/
Kuchter865/
Küchter861/
Kychter861/
Cichter860/
Kiter83479/
Chichter8062/
Ketchter801/
Keizhter800/
Kaychter800/
Kister774,733/
Khiter774,444/
Keiter771,546/
Chiter77938/
Kitter77436/
Koiter77299/
Kitere77287/
Kihtir77237/
Kaiter77216/
Kuiter77160/
Kither77121/
Cheter7765/
Kichta7728/
Kichty7724/
Kieter7719/
Kheter7715/
Kishte7714/
Kehter777/
Kitier775/
Kiteir772/
Kixter772/
Khyter772/
Kitger771/
Kecter771/
Kizter771/
Kite7315,860/
Chester7135,398/
Keister7110,263/
Kheiter711,021/
Kiester71904/
Cheater71668/
Kekhter71353/
Chitter71244/
Chetter71222/
Khaiter71151/
Kiterre71100/
Kaister7170/
Khetter7161/
Kheyter7155/
Chister7150/
Kuister7143/
Cheeter7126/
Cojhter7126/
Keshter7126/
Kiether7124/
Khayter7122/
Kithier7111/
Kiejter7111/
Chehter7110/
Kiszter7110/
Khether718/
Chejter718/
Keither716/
Kaither716/
Khishte716/
Kietter715/
Kioster715/
Kittier714/
Cheteer714/
Chezter714/
Chichte714/
Kisther714/
Khetere713/
Kistter713/
Kisster713/
Khieter713/
Kaitere713/
Khester712/
Khitter712/
Khither712/
Kistere712/
Keitere712/
Khister711/
Kcetter711/
Kechtie711/
Kheteir711/
Koister711/
Koitter711/
Cheiter711/
Khiteur711/
Keijter711/
Chiteer711/
Ckister711/
Chether711/
Khyster711/
Kaiteer710/
Chither710/
Keizter710/
Kisteer710/
Keter6721,275/
Kaite678,589/
Koite676,289/
Chete674,196/
Chite672,110/
Kitir671,356/
Kuite671,040/
Kiteu67757/
Kitte67606/
Khete67579/
Kiste67491/
Kithe67285/
Kitea67253/
Keite67204/
Kitei67134/
Käter67124/
Kiteh67118/
Kiete67113/
Kitey67109/
Ceter67104/
Cehte6756/
Kitee6751/
Kiote6747/
Citer6744/
Keistere6736/
Kitie6735/
Kitterød6734/
Khite6734/
Chidster6732/
Kyter6718/
Kiterova6717/
Kaiszter6713/
Keshtehr6712/
Kehte679/
Chisdter678/
Chitheer678/
Kitre677/
Khishteh676/
Chesster675/
Kheither675/
Chechter675/
Kihta672/
Chettear672/
Kited672/
Cheather672/
Kiestier671/
Chittear671/
Chedster671/
Chetterr671/
Cheester671/
Khaither671/
Keijster671/
Kidte671/
Kitehere671/
Kähte671/
Céter671/
Kheiteir671/
Khayther671/
Cheyster671/
Kitez671/
Cheatter670/
Keistter670/
Chesther670/
Cheister670/
Keisterd670/
Keschtee670/

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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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  • 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 Kichter
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