Kerschner

Kerschner Meaning & Origin

About Kerschner
The surname Kerschner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kersch" meaning "cherry." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who either grew or sold cherries or worked in a cherry orchard. The suffix "-ner" indicates a person associated with or involved in a particular activity. Therefore, Kerschner can be interpreted as "one who works with or is associated with cherries."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kerschner: 789
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kerschner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRXNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CACA
🔊 Soundex
K0620506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 SH N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkərʃnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRXNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kerschner in Braille

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

The name Kerschner in braille

How to sign the name Kerschner using Sign Language

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

The name Kerschner in sign language

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