Kayr

Kayr Meaning & Origin

About Kayr
The surname Kayr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kΓΌr," meaning "choice" or "chosen." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered exceptional or outstanding in some way. The surname Kayr may have been given to individuals who were chosen for important roles or who possessed exceptional qualities, such as intelligence, strength, or leadership abilities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kayr: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Ranking information for the surname Kayr is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 R
🌐 IPA
/kayr*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kayr in Braille

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

The name Kayr in braille

How to sign the name Kayr using Sign Language

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

The name Kayr in sign language

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