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Where Does The Last Name Kahn Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kahn (Hindi: खां, Marathi: कहन) is most common in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Káhn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahn? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 10,186^th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 131,870 people. The surname Kahn is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Kahn live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 275,682^nd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 871 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 25,607 people, or 1 in 14,155. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 17 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 114 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 24 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Kahn Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kahn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kahn surname increased 1,112 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,226 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 160 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kahn Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kahn surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kahn last name are 36.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.9% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kahn earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 57.43% more than the national average, earning 544,819 kr per year; in Peru they earn 38.89% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,924 per year; in South Africa they earn 77.17% more than the national average, earning R 421,032 per year; in United States they earn 24.48% more than the national average, earning $53,711 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.77% more than the national average, earning $67,453 CAD per year.