Kinsler Surname

161,359th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Kinsler Surname User-submission:

Kinsler or Kensler is the Americanized spelling of the German name, Kenzler, likely derived from, kanzelære, kenzeler. Likely an occupational name for chancellor or a nickname for someone in service.

Kinsler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,2311:162,46516,530
Russia1271:1,134,82784,472
England821:679,48938,951
Venezuela751:402,7218,293
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
New Zealand411:110,44714,290
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Scotland271:198,29010,618
Austria131:655,03358,041
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Isle of Man61:9,045877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4561:110,12910,981

Kinsler (17) may also be a first name.

Kinsler Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kinsler or Kensler is the Americanized spelling of the German name, Kenzler, likely derived from, kanzelære, kenzeler. Likely an occupational name for chancellor or a nickname for someone in service.

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Kinsler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kinsler (Russian: Кинслер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kinsler.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinsler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kinsler is the 161,359th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,700,091 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Kinsler are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kinsler is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,231 people, or 1 in 162,465. In The United States Kinsler is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 20 percent reside, Florida, where 12 percent reside and Maryland, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 5 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Kinsler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kinsler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kinsler last name increased 489 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 631 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kinsler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kinsler last name are 22.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.96% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kinsler earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.46% less than the national average, earning $39,498 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kinsler Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kinsler in the Russian language
Кинслерkinsler-

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