Kehler

Kehler Meaning & Origin

About Kehler
The surname Kehler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kele," meaning "wedge" or "peg." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a carpenter or a woodworker, specifically someone who made or used wedges or pegs. Over time, the surname Kehler has evolved and spread to various regions, including Germany, Switzerland, and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kehler: 1,327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kehler 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 Kehler is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kehler in Braille

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

The name Kehler in braille

How to sign the name Kehler using Sign Language

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

The name Kehler in sign language

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