About Kerstiens
The surname Kerstiens is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Kersten," which is a variant of the name Christian. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Kersten. The name Kersten itself is derived from the Latin name "Christianus," meaning "follower of Christ." Therefore, the surname Kerstiens can be interpreted to mean "son of Kersten" or "descendant of Kersten," indicating a family's connection to an ancestor named Kersten or Christian.
The surname Kerstiens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kerstiens 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 Kerstiens is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Kerstiens" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Kerstiens."