Kempers

Kempers Meaning & Origin

About Kempers
The surname Kempers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "kemper," meaning "harvester" or "reaper" in Dutch. It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who worked as a farmer or laborer involved in harvesting crops. The surname Kempers signifies a family's ancestral connection to this occupation and their historical involvement in agricultural activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kempers: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 M P ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/kempers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kempers in Braille

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

The name Kempers in braille

How to sign the name Kempers using Sign Language

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

The name Kempers in sign language

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