Kerzner

Kerzner Meaning & Origin

About Kerzner
The surname Kerzner is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kerzner," meaning "candle maker" or "candlestick maker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the production or sale of candles or candlesticks. The name is relatively common among Jewish communities and can be found in various parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kerzner: 395
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,482
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K062506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 Z N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkərznər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSNR', 'KRTSNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kerzner in Braille

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

The name Kerzner in braille

How to sign the name Kerzner using Sign Language

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

The name Kerzner in sign language

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