Kesner

Kesner Meaning & Origin

About Kesner
The surname Kesner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kesenære," meaning "cheesemaker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the production or sale of cheese. The name Kesner likely originated as a nickname or descriptive name for someone who worked in the cheese industry, and over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kesner: 1,980
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14943
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.67

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kesner 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
KSNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 S N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛsnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kesner in Braille

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

The name Kesner in braille

How to sign the name Kesner using Sign Language

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

The name Kesner in sign language

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