About Ker
The surname Ker is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cearr" meaning "left-handed" or "awkward." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who was left-handed or had some form of physical or behavioral peculiarity. Over time, the surname Ker may have been anglicized from its original form, and variations such as Kerr or Carr can also be found.
The surname Ker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ker 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 Ker is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.