Karsner

Karsner Meaning & Origin

About Karsner
The surname Karsner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Kärcher," meaning "cleaner" or "janitor." It is derived from the Middle High German word "karchære," which means "to clean" or "to scrub." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a cleaner or janitor, or it could have been given to someone who was known for being neat and tidy. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Karsner.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Karsner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Karsner: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Karsner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K062506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R S N ER0
🌐 IPA
/karsner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karsner in Braille

Here's how to represent Karsner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Karsner in braille

How to sign the name Karsner using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Karsner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Karsner in sign language

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