Ker

See also: ker, kér, kêr, kër, keř, kær, ķer, ker., and ker-

English

Proper noun

Ker (plural Kers)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Ker is the 30889^th 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.

Anagrams

erk

German

Alternative forms

Kerr, Kär
ker, kerr, kär

Etymology

From Kerl (“guy”), hence also the capitalisation.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɛr/, [kɛɐ̯]
IPA^(key): [kea̯], [kʲea̯] (locally also)

Interjection

Ker

(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!

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