Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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Kemal
The surname Kemal is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Arabic word "kamal," meaning "perfection" or "excellence." It is often used as a given name in the Islamic world, particularly in honor o...
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Kembel
The surname Kembel is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "kembele," meaning "comb." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made o...
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Kember
The surname Kember is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Kempe," which was a nickname for a strong or vigorous person. The name is ultimately derived from the Old English w...
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Kemberling
The surname Kemberling is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Kuno, which means "brave" or "bold." The suffix "-ling" is a diminutive, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Theref...
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Kemble
The surname Kemble is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cynebald," meaning "bold or brave royal." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Kemble. T...
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Kemen
The surname Kemen is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "kemen," which means "victory" in the Basque language. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify...
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Kemeny
The surname Kemeny is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Hungarian word "kemény," meaning "hard" or "tough." It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals who possessed strong or...
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Kemer
The surname Kemer is of Turkish origin and is derived from the word "kemer," which means "arch" or "bridge" in Turkish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone wh...
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Kemerer
The surname Kemerer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kemmerer," meaning "chamberlain" or "treasurer." It was an occupational name given to individuals who held the ...
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Kemerling
The surname Kemerling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kemmerling," meaning "chamberlain" or "steward." It was an occupational name given to someone who held the po...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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