Kreisler Surname

324,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Kreisler Surname Definition:

(German) One who operated a lathe, a turner.

Kreisler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7411:489,14841,318
Israel1351:63,3907,977
Austria561:152,06120,229
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
England251:2,228,72284,230
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Ecuador221:722,99312,618
France151:4,428,181244,602
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Kreisler (70) may also be a first name.

Kreisler Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who operated a lathe, a turner.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kreisler Last Name Facts

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

Kreisler is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreisler? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 324,001st most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,336,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Kreisler are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,162,016th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 70 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 741 people, or 1 in 489,148. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 17 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Missouri, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 12 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Kreisler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kreisler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 9,263 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreisler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kreisler are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kreisler earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 34.57% more than the national average, earning $58,064 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.01% less than the national average, earning $42,226 CAD per year.

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