Ker

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English

Etymology

  • As an English and Scottish surname, variant of Carr.
  • As a Hungarian surname, from Kér, name of a medieval Magyar tribe.
  • As a Chinese surname, romanized from (kòu); compare Kou.
  • Also as a Chinese surname, from () (compare Ke) and (compare Ge).
  • Also as a Chinese surname, from (guō), compare Guo.

Proper noun

Ker (plural Kers)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ker is the 30889th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 753 individuals. Ker is most common among White (62.02%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (26.69%) individuals.

Proper noun

Ker

  1. (India) Initialism of Kerala

Anagrams

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Clipping of Kerl (guy), hence also the capitalisation.

Pronunciation

Interjection

Ker

  1. (colloquial, regional, Westphalia, especially Ruhrgebiet) man; jeez; expresses surprise, agitation, irritation
    Ker, wat is dat hier für ’n Chaos!
    Man, what a chaos it is around here!

Swedish

Symbol

Ker

  1. (SAB) history of Wales
    Holonym: Ke
    Coordinate terms: Ke.2, Ke.3, Ke.4, Ke.5, Ke.6, Ker, Kes, Ket, Kex, Key