Keyser Surname
Approximately 18,061 people bear this surname
Keyser Surname Definition:
V. Keiser, Kaiser, q.v.
Keyser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,859 | 1:33,379 | 4,165 |
| South Africa | 4,148 | 1:13,061 | 1,637 |
| Germany | 821 | 1:98,058 | 12,200 |
| France | 398 | 1:166,891 | 25,994 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Netherlands | 189 | 1:89,350 | 14,763 |
| Australia | 183 | 1:147,517 | 15,697 |
| Canada | 180 | 1:204,698 | 19,937 |
| Philippines | 164 | 1:617,306 | 66,289 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| Belgium | 121 | 1:95,014 | 14,658 |
| Namibia | 107 | 1:22,518 | 3,805 |
| Sweden | 95 | 1:103,650 | 7,490 |
| Zimbabwe | 56 | 1:275,683 | 28,626 |
| Norway | 47 | 1:109,410 | 14,618 |
| New Zealand | 42 | 1:107,817 | 14,061 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 14 | 1:316,419 | 12,423 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,421 | 1:14,680 | 1,878 |
Keyser (332) may also be a first name.
Keyser Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Keiser, Kaiser, q.v.
(German) Descendent of Caesar, i.e., emperor; one who took that part in the Purim plays.
German, kaiser, an emperor, a Caesar. This name must be an importation from Germany, where it was probably first applied as a sobriquet. See Lempriere.
(German.) An emperor.
Keyser Demographics
Average Male Keyser Height
178.45 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Keyser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keyser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keyser (Arabic: كيسير, Russian: Кейсер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Keyser? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 29,641st most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 403,496 people. The surname Keyser occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Keyser live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 480,499th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 332 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 10,859 people, or 1 in 33,379. In The United States Keyser is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found, Maryland, where 9 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States Keyser occurs in 57 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.
Keyser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Keyser has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 317 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 374 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Keyser Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Methodist (64%) in Ireland.
In The United States Keyser are 18.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.2% registered with the party.
The amount Keyser earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.25% less than the national average, earning 286,370 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 57.04% more than the national average, earning R 373,176 per year; in United States they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $45,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.97% more than the national average, earning $53,645 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Keyser Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Keyser in the Russian language | ||
| Кейсер | kejser | - |
| Keyser in the Arabic language | ||
| كيسير | kysyr | - |
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Keyser Reference & Research
Kaiser DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Kaiser FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keyser
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