Ketter Surname

89,130th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Ketter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ketter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1761:166,57116,899
Kenya9681:47,7074,900
Germany9411:85,55310,810
Liberia6321:6,976825
Austria1301:65,50310,107
Canada1301:283,42826,469
Luxembourg1191:4,879696
Australia621:435,41534,362
Congo561:89,0917,544
France241:2,767,613196,808
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
England191:2,932,529101,561
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
China41:341,830,39216,990
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3431:146,41013,670

Ketter (89) may also be a first name.

Ketter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ketter (Russian: Кеттер) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ketter.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 89,130th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,353,305 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Ketter are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 89 people.

The surname Ketter is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2,176 people, or 1 in 166,571. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 11 percent reside and Washington, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 17 percent reside.

Ketter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ketter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 634 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 119 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ketter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Ketter last name are 7.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.46% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ketter earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.88% less than the national average, earning $42,337 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.43% more than the national average, earning $54,866 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koetter921,281/
Khetter9261/
Kettere9213/
Keutter929/
Kietter925/
Kcetter921/
Keetter921/
Ketterr921/
Kettier921/
Kettter921/
Kaetter920/
Kettert920/
Keter9121,275/
Keistter860/
Ketterre860/
Kötter835,374/
Keeter833,062/
Kotter832,451/
Keuter832,448/
Keyter831,624/
Keiter831,546/
Ketere831,465/
Katter831,107/
Kitter83436/
Kaeter83151/
Koeter83143/
Cetter8376/
Kether8328/
Kieter8319/
Keater8318/
Kheter8315/
Kehter837/
Kettir832/
Kejter832/
Kezter831/
Kîtter831/
Kettre831/
Khatter772,012/
Kheiter771,021/
Koether77685/
Kechter77502/
Kottier77230/
Chetter77222/
Kaether77174/
Kheyter7755/
Keuther7738/
Kattier7737/
Keshter7726/
Kiether7724/
Kejster7712/
Kiejter7711/
Ceitter779/
Khether778/
Keither776/
Kittier774/
Khotter774/
Khetere773/
Kistter773/
Kethere773/
Khieter773/
Coetter772/
Keetier772/
Katther772/
Keether772/
Khitter772/
Keszter772/
Keitere772/
Katterr771/
Kahtter771/
Kheteir771/
Kezster771/
Kotther771/
Koitter771/
Khettir771/
Keijter771/
Kesther771/
Kesteir770/
Kesterd770/
Kethier770/
Keatger770/
Keizter770/
Koeteer770/
Kater737,220/
Koter731,174/
Ketir73883/
Kiter73479/
Käter73124/
Ketre73119/
Ceter73104/
Köter7347/
Kyter7318/
Qeter731/
Quettier71550/
Keistere7136/
Kitterød7134/
Keshtehr7112/
Kheither715/
Chettear712/
Chetterr711/
Keichter711/
Keijster711/
Kheiteir711/
Cheatter710/
Keathear710/
Keisterd710/
Khater6782,657/
Cotter6732,044/
Khiter674,444/
Khetre674,355/
Kather673,013/
Köther671,487/
Catter671,048/
Kother67746/
Khetir67617/
Koiter67299/
Kitere67287/
Katier67243/
Kaiter67216/
Kayter67193/
Kestir67184/
Kahter67175/
Kuiter67160/
Kattir67149/
Käther67125/
Kither67121/
Citter67119/
Kohter6771/
Cheter6765/
Kateer6737/
Käster6727/
Ceiter6718/
Kojter6713/
Kittir6710/
Koëter6710/
Ködter6710/
Kethir678/
Kaater678/
Kadter678/
Kottir677/
Queter676/
Kitier675/
Caeter675/
Khoter675/
Coeter675/
Kittre672/
Katear672/
Kateir672/
Kiteir672/
Khyter672/
Kitger671/
Kajter671/
Koyter671/
Ceater671/
Kodter671/
Kyoter671/
Kíster671/
Ketire671/
Cejter671/
Qatter671/
Kuyter671/
Kihter671/
Qeeter671/
Qettre671/
Cheetther670/
Qieter670/
Kyther670/
Ceyter670/

Ketter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ketter in the Russian language
Кеттерketter-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ketter
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