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Type Surname
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. KEH-MER  [key]

Meaning & History

Kemmer is a surname. The surname Kemmer is an occupational surname. Further research revealed that the name is derived from the Old German word "kämmerer," which means "chamberlain." A chamberlain was the person in charge of the noble household; to him would fall the duty of ensuring that the castle and court of the noble ran smoothly. American Baseball player Bill Kemmer (1873–1945) had this last name.
Added 1/5/2023 by anonymous