Kayser is a derivation of the Germanic

Kaiser ''Kaiser'' is the German word for "emperor" (female Kaiserin). In general, the German title in principle applies to rulers anywhere in the world above the rank of king (''König''). In English, the (untranslated) word ''Kaiser'' is mainly ap ...

surname, and may refer to: *

Kayser (surname) Kayser is a surname derived from the German imperial title '' Kaiser'' (English: emperor). The title ''Kaiser'' is in turn derived from the Latin title ''Caesar'', which again is a derivation from the personal name of a branch of the ''gens'' (clan) ...

Kayser (band) Kayser is a Swedish thrash metal band from Helsingborg. They are currently signed to Listenable Records. Discography Studio albums * ''Kaiserhof'' (2005) # 1919 # Lost Cause # Good Citizen # Noble Is Your Blood # 7 Days to Sink # Link a Drunk C ...

, a Swedish thrash metal band *

Kayser (unit) In the physical sciences, the wavenumber (also wave number or repetency) is the ''spatial frequency'' of a wave, measured in cycles per unit distance (ordinary wavenumber) or radians per unit distance (angular wavenumber). It is analogous to temp ...

in spectroscopy, equal to reciprocal centimeter *

Kayser Airstrip Kayser Jan Gouka Airstrip is near the Kayser Mountains range in Sipaliwini District, Suriname. It was constructed as part of Operation Grasshopper ( a project to look for natural resources) and has one long grass runway. Fishing and wildlife to ...

, small airport in Suriname *

Kayser Mountain Kayser Mountain ( da, Kayser Bjerg) is a mountain in Hall Land, NW Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park. This peak was named after German geologist and paleontologist Emanuel Kayser. Geography Kayser ...

, Hall Land, Greenland *

Kayser Mountains The Kayser Mountains ( nl, Kaysergebergte) is a mountain range in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. It is named after . The Kayser Airstrip Kayser Jan Gouka Airstrip is near the Kayser Mountains range in Sipaliwini District, Suriname. It w ...

, Sipaliwini, Suriname *

Kayser Sung Kayser Sung is a journalist, littérateur, and recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award. See also *History of journalism The history of journalism spans the growth of technology and trade, marked by the advent of specialized techniques for ga ...

, Asian journalist *

Kayser–Fleischer ring Kayser–Fleischer rings (KF rings) are dark rings that appear to encircle the cornea of the eye. They are due to copper deposition in the Descemet's membrane as a result of particular liver diseases. They are named after German ophthalmologists ...

, a dark ring that appears to encircle the iris of the eye *

Kayser-Roth Kayser-Roth Corporation (a subsidiary of ) is an underwear and hosiery manufacturer based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The company currently markets three owned brands in North America, No Nonsense, Hue and Burlington. History Julius Kayser & ...

, a manufacturer of hosiery and intimate apparel *

Kayser-Threde Kayser-Threde GmbH based in Munich, Germany is a systems house specializing in applications in manned and unmanned space missions, optics, telematics, crash test data acquisition, and process control for the rail sector. On September 1, 2014, Breme ...

, a company in Munich, Germany, developing equipment for astronautics, science and industry * George R. Kayser House, Arizona, United States * Kayser's Beach, a village in South Africa * Kayser, a unit of

wavenumber In the physical sciences, the wavenumber (also wave number or repetency) is the ''spatial frequency'' of a wave, measured in cycles per unit distance (ordinary wavenumber) or radians per unit distance (angular wavenumber). It is analogous to temp ...

in the CGS system, named after Heinrich Kayser