Kaizer Surname
Approximately 7,390 people bear this surname
Kaizer Surname Definition:
(Anglo-Latin) Emperor (a nickname); Caesar [Middle English kayser(e, kaiser, cayser(e, &c., Old English cásere (= O.H.Ger. keisur = Old Saxon késur = Gothic kaisar), Latin Caesar] Cásere weóld Créacum |Cæsar ruled the Greeks. Wídsíð, 41.
Riche ne poure, king ne kaysere.
Read More About This SurnameKaizer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,433 | 1:123,617 | 8,116 |
| Brazil | 1,363 | 1:157,061 | 6,041 |
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| United States | 437 | 1:829,425 | 63,547 |
| Poland | 353 | 1:107,674 | 16,288 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Canada | 243 | 1:151,628 | 15,427 |
| Hungary | 234 | 1:41,950 | 4,482 |
| Cyprus | 209 | 1:4,234 | 510 |
| Ukraine | 201 | 1:226,481 | 30,128 |
| South Africa | 163 | 1:332,379 | 31,027 |
| Tanzania | 157 | 1:337,208 | 25,147 |
| Botswana | 138 | 1:15,847 | 3,103 |
| Netherlands | 135 | 1:125,090 | 19,566 |
| France | 135 | 1:492,020 | 69,079 |
| Liberia | 109 | 1:40,445 | 3,721 |
| Russia | 61 | 1:2,362,673 | 139,353 |
| Namibia | 46 | 1:52,378 | 6,268 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Lesotho | 27 | 1:75,280 | 9,683 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Slovenia | 17 | 1:146,334 | 13,558 |
| Slovakia | 15 | 1:355,763 | 48,124 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Georgia | 6 | 1:624,258 | 19,750 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Ossetia | 1 | 1:53,432 | 1,287 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 86 | 1:583,938 | 39,464 |
The alternate forms: Káizer (1) are calculated separately.
Kaizer (5,848) may also be a first name.
Kaizer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-Latin) Emperor (a nickname); Caesar [Middle English kayser(e, kaiser, cayser(e, &c., Old English cásere (= O.H.Ger. keisur = Old Saxon késur = Gothic kaisar), Latin Caesar] Cásere weóld Créacum |Cæsar ruled the Greeks. Wídsíð, 41.
Riche ne poure, king ne kaysere.—Havelok the Dane, 353.
The kayser Lowis of Bavere.—L. Minot, How Edward [III] the King come in Braband.
And no man so worthi To be kaiser or kyng Of the kyngdom of Juda.—Piers Plowman, 13226-8.
Cp. Kesar, and see Cæesar.
Kaizer Demographics
Kaizer Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kaizer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaizer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaizer (Georgian: კაიზერ, Marathi: कैजर, Russian: Каизер) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Káizer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaizer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaizer is the 67,355th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 986,136 people. The surname Kaizer is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Kaizer live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kaizer is also the 87,143rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 5,848 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,433 people, or 1 in 123,617. In Nigeria Kaizer is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 46 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 17 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 15 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 72 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Togo, where 11 percent are found.
Kaizer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kaizer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaizer last name rose 508 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kaizer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kaizer last name are 6.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.87% registered with the party.
The amount Kaizer earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.76% more than the national average, earning R 265,584 per year; in United States they earn 2.48% more than the national average, earning $44,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.73% less than the national average, earning $43,358 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaizer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaizer in the Georgian language | ||
| კაიზერ | kaizer | - |
| Kaizer in the Marathi language | ||
| कैजर | kaijara | 37.5 |
| कैजेर | kaijera | 12.5 |
| कैज़ेर | kaizera | 12.5 |
| कैज़र | kaizara | 12.5 |
| कैसर | kaisara | 12.5 |
| कैझेर | kaijhera | 12.5 |
| Kaizer in the Russian language | ||
| Каизер | kaizer | - |
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