Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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Kettles
The surname Kettles is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "ketill," meaning a cauldron or kettle. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who either made or used ...
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Kettleson
The surname Kettleson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Ketill, meaning "cauldron" or "kettle." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Kettleson mean "son...
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Kettlewell
The surname Kettlewell is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "kettle," refers to a large cooking pot or cauldron, while the second part, "well," signi...
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Kettman
The surname Kettman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ketel," meaning "kettle" or "cauldron," and the occupational suffix "-man." Therefore, the name Kettman likely ...
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Kettmann
The surname Kettmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ketel," meaning "kettle" or "cauldron," and the suffix "-mann," denoting a person or man. Therefore, the surna...
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Kettner
The surname Kettner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Ketner" or "Kettner," meaning "innkeeper" or "tavern keeper." It is derived from the Middle High German word "ketenær...
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Kettunen
The surname Kettunen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "kettu," meaning "fox" in Finnish. It is a common surname in Finland and is often associated with individuals who have a connecti...
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Kettwig
The surname Kettwig is of German origin and is derived from the name of a town in Germany called Kettwig. The name Kettwig is believed to have originated from the Old High German word "ketti" meaning ...
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Ketz
The surname Ketz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ketz," meaning "cat." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had cat-like qualities or ch...
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Ketzer
The surname Ketzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ketzer," meaning "heretic" or "nonconformist." It was originally a derogatory term used to describe someone who ...
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Ketzler
The surname Ketzler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ketzel," meaning "cat." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had cat-like qualities ...
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Ketzner
The surname Ketzner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ketzner," meaning "cobbler" or "shoemaker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who wor...
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Keul
The surname Keul is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "keule," meaning a club or cudgel. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was strong or po...
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Keuler
The surname Keuler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "küele," meaning "cool" or "calm." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who possessed a ...
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Keum
The surname Keum is of Korean origin and is derived from the Chinese character "金" (pronounced "geum" in Korean), meaning "gold." It is a relatively rare surname in Korea, and those who bear the surna...
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Keune
The surname Keune is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "keune," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is a nickname surname given to someone who displayed courageous or audaciou...
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Keung
The surname Keung is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese romanization of the Chinese character "姜" (Jiāng). It is a relatively common surname in Hong Kong and Guangdong province. The c...
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Keuning
The surname Keuning is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "koning," meaning "king" in English. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants ...
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Keup
The surname Keup is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "keup," meaning "cask" or "barrel." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone involve...
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Keuper
The surname Keuper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kouper" or "kuper," meaning "cooper" or "barrel maker." It was originally an occupational name given to individu...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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