Gahn Surname

183,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gahn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gahn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7781:465,88639,683
Germany6811:118,21714,517
Liberia4361:10,1111,119
Argentina1421:301,01024,024
Uruguay1421:24,1672,825
Sweden521:189,36113,089
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Senegal141:1,041,3823,211
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
England51:11,143,612252,590
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2381:211,00318,126

Gahn (51) may also be a first name.

Gahn Last Name Facts

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

Gahn (Arabic: غن) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Gahn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gahn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 183,651st most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,152,053 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Gahn live; 34 percent live in North America and 34 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 51 people.

The surname Gahn is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 778 people, or 1 in 465,886. In The United States Gahn is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 15 percent are found, Missouri, where 12 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States Gahn occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent are found and Liberia, where 19 percent are found.

Gahn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gahn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gahn last name increased 327 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gahn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gahn last name are 14.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.45% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gahn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.63% less than the national average, earning $42,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.07% more than the national average, earning $54,189 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gahan8911,009/
Gahun8936/
Ngahn8911/
Gathn895/
Gauhn891/
Gaahn890/
Gan861,572,941/
Gachen80388/
Gachin80234/
Gahanh80148/
Gahain8074/
Ghahan8021/
Gahein8012/
Gueahn801/
Gathng801/
Gahamn801/
Gaithn800/
Gahgin800/
Gain75105,395/
Ngan7534,134/
Ghan7533,019/
Gang7523,221/
Gant7521,978/
Gann7519,324/
Gane7511,808/
Gaan754,820/
Gand754,053/
Gamh753,792/
Ganh752,492/
Gohn751,889/
Gaun751,777/
Gayn75260/
Ghon7567/
Kgan7528/
Gamn7519/
Gasn7514/
Ggan759/
Gajn758/
Hgan756/
Gatn754/
Cgan753/
Ganq752/
Qgan751/
Gaschin7355/
Gaching7328/
Gahaane7327/
Gachenc7326/
Gaychin7321/
Gauchin7313/
Gaichin7312/
Gahaine7310/
Gahnová735/
Gachind735/
Ghachen735/
Gaychen733/
Gaahane732/
Gaachin732/
Gacheng732/
Gauchen731/
Ghachin731/
Ghahane731/
Gatihng731/
Gaushyn731/
Ngaahan731/
Ghahina731/
Gaichen731/
Gahahan730/
Gagne6754,406/
Ghanh6722,887/
Ghane6720,530/
Gantt6712,204/
Gaunt6711,052/
Ghosn6710,918/
Gatin676,253/
Ghoon674,872/
Gaund674,717/
Ganne674,605/
Ghone674,538/
Gaine673,887/
Gandh671,696/
Ghant671,222/
Gaind671,111/
Ghand67904/
Ghang67841/
Gamne67741/
Gaune67647/
Ghann67646/
Gaitn67521/
Ghong67501/
Gasne67482/
Gayne67445/
Gaung67417/
Gasin67387/
Gaing67383/
Gaten67332/
Gaane67331/
Gandt67329/
Ngain67234/
Gaytn67139/
Gatne67138/
Gangh67126/
Ghain67110/
Gaßen6797/
Gasen6792/
Guean6790/
Ganhs6785/
Gaang6757/
Ngann6752/
Gaint6749/
Ganhe6743/
Gacen6740/
Gacin6736/
Kghan6735/
Gohun6735/
Gainc6735/
Ghond6732/
Gaand6729/
Ngaun6727/
Hågan6725/
Ghaan6723/
Kgane6722/
Gaain6720/
Gaunn6719/
Ngaan6719/
Ga'an6717/
Gannå6717/
Gađan6715/
Ghonh6715/
Gaľan6715/
Gasyn6714/
Gannt6713/
Gandø6713/
Gohng6712/
Ghean6711/
Gamgh6711/
Ghein6710/
Ghaithne679/
Gouhn678/
Nghan678/
Ghaichin678/
Gamhe677/
N'Gan677/
Gachchen676/
Ghayn676/
Ganqu676/
Ganhh676/
Nganh675/
Ghamn675/
Gainn674/
Hgang674/
Ghoun674/
Nkgan674/
Ng'an674/
Gamdh674/
Cgand673/
Ghont673/
Cgann673/
Cgang673/
Gan'n673/
Gaunø673/
Ngohn673/
Nghon673/
Ghaun672/
Gothn672/
Gaant672/
Ggang672/
Gaynn671/
Gghan671/
Gausn671/
Gautn671/
Gauun671/
Ganng671/
Gantd671/
Gahassin671/
Gancc671/
Gandd671/
Ghonc671/
Gohnd671/
Gattn671/
Gaynt671/
Goohn671/
Gaaan671/
Gajng671/
Gaysn671/
Hgain671/
Qugan671/
Gaðan671/
Gashchin671/
Gasching671/
Gaussehn671/
Ghâan671/
Gaanh671/
Gaischin671/
Gandå671/
Gamhh671/
Kgaan671/
Kganc671/
Nggan671/
Nhgan671/
Gangg671/
Ganhd671/
Gayng671/
Hngan671/
Hgann670/
Ganck670/
Gaink670/
Ghuon670/
Gaischen670/

Gahn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gahn in the Arabic language
غنghn-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gahn
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