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Kern

in Maryland

There are 436 people with the last name "Kern" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Kern 1,231
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  1. is 1,227th most common Purcell
  2. is 1,228th most common Swain
  3. is 1,229th most common Tang
  4. is 1,230th most common Haas
  5. is 1,231st most common Kern
  6. is 1,232nd most common Maynard
  7. is 1,233rd most common Mcnamara
  8. is 1,234th most common Nunez
  9. is 1,235th most common Schafer

Similar Names and Nicknames

Kerns, Kerner, Korn, Kernan, Kerney, Karn, Kernodle, Kirn, Kernen, Kernes

Most Common First Names for Kern

Robert, John, William, David, Michael, James, Mary, Paul, Charles, Daniel

Meaning & History

Irish: reduced form of McCarron.

German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German kerne ‘kernel’, ‘seed’, ‘pip’; Middle Dutch kern(e), keerne; German Kern or Yiddish kern ‘grain’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a farmer, or a nickname for a small person. As a Jewish surname, it is mainly ornamental.

English: probably a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of hand mills, from Old English cweorn ‘hand mill’, or a habitational name for someone from Kern in the Isle of Wight, named from this word.

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