Cohnen Surname

320,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Cohnen Surname User-submission:

Kuhn is a surname of German origin, derived from the Old German name Conrad / Konrad. In some cases it may be a Germanized version of Cohen.

Resources: https://en.wikipedia.

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Cohnen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8911:90,35411,367
Netherlands731:231,33130,466
Belgium711:161,92522,307
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Cöhnen (30) are calculated separately.

Cohnen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kuhn is a surname of German origin, derived from the Old German name Conrad / Konrad. In some cases it may be a Germanized version of Cohen.

Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuhn

- kuhni74

Cohnen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cohnen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cohnen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Cöhnen. For other possible spellings of Cohnen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cohnen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 320,306th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,244,684 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Cohnen are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Cohnen is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 891 people, or 1 in 90,354. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 82 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside and Belgium, where 6 percent reside.

Cohnen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cohnen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cohnen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cohnen last name are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.

Cohnen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.52% more than the national average, earning $57,612 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cöhnen9430/
Conen911,839/
Coenen8317,136/
Kohnen836,832/
Coonen83809/
Connen83188/
Counen83121/
Coneng83105/
Coneen8370/
Conien8319/
Coinen832/
Conent832/
Coënen831/
Cotnen831/
Cognen831/
Conemn830/
Koehnen77740/
Conneen77252/
Kohhnen773/
Connien773/
Connenn772/
Conenne771/
Kohnnen771/
Coyneen771/
Conehen771/
Cahanen770/
Connent770/
Kohnenn770/
Cochennenc751/
Konen732,957/
Canen73892/
Conin73773/
Cönen73108/
Conem73101/
Conyn7349/
Conhn733/
Comhn731/
Cougnenc71138/
Koenen679,030/
Köhnen671,780/
Kuonen671,081/
Conijn671,004/
Coning67872/
Caenen67607/
Konien67461/
Connin67409/
Canoen67328/
Koonen67325/
Conink67209/
Kehnen67145/
Cannen67133/
Caanen67127/
Konnen67111/
Congin67104/
Cognin6795/
Coonin6786/
Cuinen6784/
Konenc6776/
Conyon6774/
Caneng6771/
Coñuen6763/
Conion6762/
Caneen6758/
Canent6751/
Khonen6740/
Conina6733/
Coñoen6731/
Khanen6724/
Kounen6723/
Kahnen6716/
Camnen676/
Conihn674/
Coinin673/
Canaen672/
Cosnin672/
Connim671/
Kohnin671/
Koynen671/
Cahnin671/
Coenin671/
Comnin671/
Quonen671/
Kkonen671/
Canien671/
Koneun671/
Connyn671/
Canend671/
Conint671/
Cagnen671/
Conemc670/
Caunen670/
Cotnem670/
Coonem670/
Casnen670/
Koneen670/
Coinyn670/
Coninn670/
Coninc670/

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