About Kemeny
The surname Kemeny is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Hungarian word "kemény," meaning "hard" or "tough." It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals who possessed strong or resilient qualities. The name may have originally been bestowed upon someone who demonstrated physical or mental strength, endurance, or determination. Over time, the surname Kemeny has become a relatively common Hungarian surname.
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The surname Kemeny is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kemeny 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 Kemeny is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kemeny in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kemeny using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.