Kissling Surname

100,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,686 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Kissling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kissling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,2741:3,612491
United States1,4241:254,53624,133
Germany6891:116,84414,367
Argentina721:593,65942,221
New Zealand631:71,87810,704
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Austria181:473,08046,251
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Liechtenstein131:2,952332
Israel121:713,13647,700
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Costa Rica101:478,0074,148
England91:6,190,895170,599
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
France11:66,422,722504,397
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2071:242,60220,235

The alternate forms: Kíssling (2) are calculated separately.

Kissling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kissling (Russian: Кисслинг) is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kíssling. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kissling? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 100,766th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,555,174 people. Kissling occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Kissling are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 2,274 people, or 1 in 3,612. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Solothurn, where 36 percent are found, Canton of Bern, where 14 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 10 percent are found. Beside Switzerland this last name exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Germany, where 15 percent are found.

Kissling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kissling has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 688 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kissling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kissling surname are 19.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.97% being registered to vote for the party.

Kissling earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $47,645 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kissling Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kissling in the Russian language
Кисслингkissling-

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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
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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 Kissling
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