Kerner Surname
Approximately 14,182 people bear this surname
Kerner Surname Definition:
(German) One who drives a cart, a carter; one who grinds grain, a miller; one who came from Kern (kernel), in Germany.
Read More About This SurnameKerner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,258 | 1:68,935 | 8,014 |
| Germany | 4,993 | 1:16,124 | 2,123 |
| Poland | 548 | 1:69,359 | 10,864 |
| France | 478 | 1:138,960 | 21,353 |
| Hungary | 455 | 1:21,574 | 2,415 |
| Russia | 433 | 1:332,848 | 33,363 |
| England | 275 | 1:202,611 | 17,646 |
| Brazil | 270 | 1:792,868 | 28,787 |
| Austria | 198 | 1:43,007 | 6,895 |
| Estonia | 192 | 1:6,884 | 830 |
| Czechia | 174 | 1:61,112 | 10,234 |
| Canada | 173 | 1:212,980 | 20,593 |
| Ukraine | 134 | 1:339,722 | 42,409 |
| Argentina | 108 | 1:395,772 | 30,408 |
| Croatia | 66 | 1:64,070 | 11,714 |
| Netherlands | 48 | 1:351,816 | 39,430 |
| Belarus | 40 | 1:237,526 | 28,656 |
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Slovenia | 29 | 1:85,782 | 10,816 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Kazakhstan | 18 | 1:982,361 | 58,740 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Transnistria | 10 | 1:47,470 | 7,079 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Georgia | 8 | 1:468,193 | 17,304 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 764 | 1:65,731 | 7,156 |
Kerner (84) may also be a first name.
Kerner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who drives a cart, a carter; one who grinds grain, a miller; one who came from Kern (kernel), in Germany.
User-submitted Reference
The name comes from the German word "Körner" what means "grains". In the middle ages a person who managed a granary or was a grain dealer was often called Körner or a variant of the name.
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Kerner Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Kerner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerner (Arabic: كيرنر, Georgian: კერნერ, Russian: Кернер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerner? popularity and diffusion
Kerner is the 37,158th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 513,859 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Kerner reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kerner is also the 1,046,220th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 84 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 5,258 people, or 1 in 68,935. In The United States Kerner is most numerous in: New York, where 11 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States Kerner is found in 64 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 35 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.
Kerner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kerner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kerner last name rose 688 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 539 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kerner Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kerner surname are 7.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.28% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kerner earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 19.71% less than the national average, earning 277,865 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.51% more than the national average, earning $47,686 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.86% more than the national average, earning $56,070 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koerner | 92 | 10,558 | / |
| Kerzner | 92 | 1,114 | / |
| Kerneur | 92 | 447 | / |
| Kierner | 92 | 307 | / |
| Kernert | 92 | 70 | / |
| Kaerner | 92 | 39 | / |
| Kernner | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kerrner | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kearner | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kergner | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kherner | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gkerner | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kernier | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kernere | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kerhner | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keerner | 92 | 0 | / |
| Keirner | 92 | 0 | / |
| Kernerd | 92 | 0 | / |
| Kernher | 92 | 0 | / |
| Kerzhner | 86 | 338 | / |
| Kierzner | 86 | 6 | / |
| Koerrner | 86 | 2 | / |
| Koehrner | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kearnner | 86 | 0 | / |
| Körner | 83 | 36,970 | / |
| Karner | 83 | 12,552 | / |
| Kirner | 83 | 3,589 | / |
| Korner | 83 | 3,378 | / |
| Kärner | 83 | 656 | / |
| Krener | 83 | 108 | / |
| Cerner | 83 | 25 | / |
| Kyrner | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kernir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kernerová | 80 | 211 | / |
| Kerenneur | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kernerova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kirzner | 77 | 1,040 | / |
| Cherner | 77 | 660 | / |
| Querner | 77 | 433 | / |
| Kirhner | 77 | 71 | / |
| Kyrzner | 77 | 23 | / |
| Kyorner | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kirgner | 77 | 10 | / |
| Korhner | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kärrner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kjærner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karneur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coerner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirnner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisrner | 77 | 0 | / |
| Koirner | 77 | 0 | / |
| Krehner | 77 | 0 | / |
| Koernir | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kerrenneur | 75 | 28 | / |
| Kirzhner | 71 | 287 | / |
| Kyrzhner | 71 | 96 | / |
| Kirhnere | 71 | 58 | / |
| Kisrhner | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kernaird | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karrhner | 71 | 0 | / |
| Corner | 67 | 10,166 | / |
| Carner | 67 | 2,694 | / |
| Cirner | 67 | 277 | / |
| Körnerová | 67 | 221 | / |
| Kirnerová | 67 | 65 | / |
| Crener | 67 | 29 | / |
| Karnir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kirnär | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cörner | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qarner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirnerova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kernahair | 67 | 0 | / |
Kerner Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerner in the Georgian language | ||
| კერნერ | kerner | - |
| Kerner in the Russian language | ||
| Кернер | kerner | - |
| Kerner in the Arabic language | ||
| كيرنر | kyrnr | - |
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