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Kern

in Tennessee

There are 286 people with the last name "Kern" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Kern 2,499
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  1. is 2,495th most common Wynne
  2. is 2,496th most common Ashford
  3. is 2,497th most common Hartsell
  4. is 2,498th most common Hollowell
  5. is 2,499th most common Kern
  6. is 2,500th most common Marr
  7. is 2,501st most common Mckamey
  8. is 2,502nd most common Mcminn
  9. is 2,503rd most common Slack

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Kern

Robert, Thomas, William, James, David, Jim, Mary, Patricia, Richard

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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