Kearse

Kearse Meaning & Origin

About Kearse
The surname Kearse is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Fhearchair," meaning "son of Fearchar." Fearchar is a personal name composed of the elements "fear," meaning "man," and "car," meaning "dear" or "beloved." The name Kearse signifies a descendant of a beloved or dear man.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kearse: 2,583
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12072
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.88

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kearse 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
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 S
🌐 IPA
/kərs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kearse in Braille

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

The name Kearse in braille

How to sign the name Kearse using Sign Language

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

The name Kearse in sign language

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