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 30889th 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!