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Kern

in Washington

There are 474 people with the last name "Kern" in Washington.

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Kern 1,268
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  1. is 1,264th most common Duke
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  4. is 1,267th most common Dow
  5. is 1,268th most common Kern
  6. is 1,269th most common Luke
  7. is 1,270th most common Macias
  8. is 1,271st most common Doty
  9. is 1,272nd most common Hoskins

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Kern

James, David, Michael, Mary, Robert, John, Paul, William, Frank, Kathleen

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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