Kieft
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Kieft.
Proper noun
Kieft (plural Kiefts)
- A surname, from Dutch.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kieft is the 38155th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 581 individuals. Kieft is most common among White (97.25%) individuals.
Derived terms
- kieftite
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kieft”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN