Kehrt

Kehrt Meaning & Origin

About Kehrt
The surname Kehrt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "keher" or "kehrer," meaning "sweeper" or "cleaner." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a street sweeper or cleaner. The name may have been given to individuals based on their occupation or as a nickname for someone who was particularly neat or tidy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kehrt: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R T
🌐 IPA
/kehrt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kehrt in Braille

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

The name Kehrt in braille

How to sign the name Kehrt using Sign Language

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

The name Kehrt in sign language

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