Kittell Surname
Approximately 1,326 people bear this surname
Kittell Surname User-submission:
Kittell is an English variant of the surname Kettle, originating from Old Norse ketill, meaning 'cauldron' or 'chieftain with a helmet'.
Kittell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,283 | 1:282,509 | 26,303 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 8 | 1:170,497 | 8,814 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 133 | 1:377,584 | 28,378 |
Kittell Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kittell is an English variant of the surname Kettle, originating from Old Norse ketill, meaning 'cauldron' or 'chieftain with a helmet'.
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Kittell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kittell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kittell is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kittell? popularity and diffusion
Kittell is the 289,091st most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,495,887 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Kittell are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Kittell is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,283 people, or 1 in 282,509. In The United States Kittell is most frequent in: Vermont, where 12 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 10 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Kittell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kittell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kittell last name expanded 965 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kittell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kittell are 15.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.68% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kittell earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.65% more than the national average, earning $43,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.04% more than the national average, earning $61,131 CAD per year.
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