Cahn Surname
Approximately 3,703 people bear this surname
Cahn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,547 | 1:142,308 | 14,765 |
| France | 602 | 1:110,337 | 16,470 |
| England | 87 | 1:640,437 | 37,483 |
| Germany | 59 | 1:1,364,499 | 85,126 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| Netherlands | 47 | 1:359,302 | 39,900 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 540 | 1:92,998 | 9,526 |
Cahn (94) may also be a first name.
Cahn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Variant of Cohen, q.v.
User-submitted Reference
Kahn is a German word that means, in informal contexts, 'small boat'. It is also a Germanized form of the Jewish surname, Cohen.
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Cahn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cahn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cahn occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cahn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 123,309th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,968,011 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Cahn are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 980,251st most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 94 people.
The surname Cahn is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2,547 people, or 1 in 142,308. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 17 percent reside, California, where 17 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in France, where 16 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Cahn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cahn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cahn last name increased 472 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 967 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cahn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cahn are 40.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cahn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 128.77% more than the national average, earning R 543,648 per year; in United States they earn 29% more than the national average, earning $55,661 USD per year and in Canada they earn 129.78% more than the national average, earning $114,160 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cahan | 89 | 2,470 | / |
| Cahun | 89 | 2,019 | / |
| Cauhn | 89 | 5 | / |
| Cathn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Cahnn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Cahnk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cahnt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Can | 86 | 302,343 | / |
| Cachin | 80 | 1,416 | / |
| Cahaun | 80 | 44 | / |
| Cahyna | 80 | 29 | / |
| Cahain | 80 | 21 | / |
| Cachen | 80 | 19 | / |
| Cahaan | 80 | 12 | / |
| Cahayn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cahcin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Caahan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cashyn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cathyn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cachîn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cahein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cacihn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cahann | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cain | 75 | 115,638 | / |
| Kahn | 75 | 55,263 | / |
| Cann | 75 | 20,794 | / |
| Cane | 75 | 19,452 | / |
| Cohn | 75 | 19,308 | / |
| Cang | 75 | 10,969 | / |
| Cant | 75 | 8,400 | / |
| Canh | 75 | 5,790 | / |
| Cean | 75 | 2,178 | / |
| Cand | 75 | 803 | / |
| Caan | 75 | 682 | / |
| Caun | 75 | 397 | / |
| Camn | 75 | 105 | / |
| Cayn | 75 | 84 | / |
| Ccan | 75 | 44 | / |
| Kcan | 75 | 16 | / |
| Casn | 75 | 6 | / |
| Catn | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hcan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Caín | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cgan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qahn | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ckan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cajn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Canì | 75 | 2 | / |
| Caïn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qcan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Camh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caichen | 73 | 2,624 | / |
| Cahagne | 73 | 407 | / |
| Cauchin | 73 | 37 | / |
| Cauchen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Caching | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cahahan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahanne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahnová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahttin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caschin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cauhsen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caschen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cashsin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Caine | 67 | 13,306 | / |
| Kahan | 67 | 10,746 | / |
| Chein | 67 | 4,230 | / |
| Casin | 67 | 4,055 | / |
| Catin | 67 | 2,893 | / |
| Caune | 67 | 2,043 | / |
| Camng | 67 | 1,585 | / |
| Caunt | 67 | 1,471 | / |
| Chean | 67 | 1,458 | / |
| Caing | 67 | 734 | / |
| Caang | 67 | 527 | / |
| Casen | 67 | 520 | / |
| Caten | 67 | 388 | / |
| Cagne | 67 | 387 | / |
| Canne | 67 | 374 | / |
| Cayne | 67 | 331 | / |
| Kahnk | 67 | 92 | / |
| Cantt | 67 | 78 | / |
| Kauhn | 67 | 77 | / |
| Canhe | 67 | 76 | / |
| Cahaigne | 67 | 74 | / |
| Kahun | 67 | 66 | / |
| Cohun | 67 | 56 | / |
| Casne | 67 | 55 | / |
| Cacin | 67 | 52 | / |
| Caung | 67 | 45 | / |
| Caind | 67 | 44 | / |
| Cațan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kahán | 67 | 37 | / |
| Qahan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Casén | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cannì | 67 | 26 | / |
| Caint | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cahynová | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khahn | 67 | 18 | / |
| Camhe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Cheyn | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ceaun | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cainn | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cacen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kahyn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kahnn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Candh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Caicheng | 67 | 8 | / |
| Casín | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cannd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Candd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Canqu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ckean | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kahnh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Candt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kahhn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gcane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caunn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caund | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kcain | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ckhan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cgann | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caand | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ceann | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kcant | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaahn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ccane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caant | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cangc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cajng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cangh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahtn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaihn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cohhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahjn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cayng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caßen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cauyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caunė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catín | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gcang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Camne | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cannt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caynh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cohnn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coohn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cajne | 67 | 0 | / |
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