Kesterson

Kesterson Meaning & Origin

About Kesterson
The surname Kesterson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Kester, a variant of Christopher, combined with the patronymic suffix -son, meaning "son of." Therefore, Kesterson can be interpreted as "son of Kester" or "son of Christopher." The name Christopher itself is derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning "bearer of Christ." The surname Kesterson is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kesterson: 2,952
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.0

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KSTRSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K02306205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 S T ER0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ›stΙ™rsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KSTRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kesterson in Braille

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

The name Kesterson in braille

How to sign the name Kesterson using Sign Language

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

The name Kesterson in sign language

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