Kizer is a Jewish surname[1] from the Netherlands and Ukraine.[2][3] The surname is derived from the inhabitants of the village of Kizia, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. Notable people with the surname include:
- Carolyn Kizer (1925–2014), American poet
- DeShone Kizer (born 1996), American football player
- Kenneth Kizer, American businessman
- Lynetta Kizer (born 1990), American basketball player
- Noble Kizer (1900–1940), American football and basketball player
- Rayshaun Kizer (born 1985), American football player
References
edit- ^ "KIZER – kizer meaning – Jewish Genealogy". www.hebrewsurnames.com.
- ^ "Kizer Name Meaning & Kizer Family History at Ancestry.com®". www.ancestry.com.
- ^ "Kizer Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". forebears.io.