Kacman Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
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Is one of the oldest and most common Jewish surnames. Katz is an abbreviation formed from the Hebrew initials of the term Cohen Tzedek (Hebrew: כהן צדק), which literally means "authentic priest" or "priest of justice". Jews who bear this name traditionally belong to the tribe of Levi and are often considered as Cohanim, which believed to be of direct patrilineal descent from the biblical Aaron.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: Kaçman (308) & Kačman (1) are calculated separately.
Kacman Surname Meaning
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Is one of the oldest and most common Jewish surnames. Katz is an abbreviation formed from the Hebrew initials of the term Cohen Tzedek (Hebrew: כהן צדק), which literally means "authentic priest" or "priest of justice". Jews who bear this name traditionally belong to the tribe of Levi and are often considered as Cohanim, which believed to be of direct patrilineal descent from the biblical Aaron. One tradition claims that the name bearers of this surname are of patrilineal descent from the biblical Zadok, the first high priest in Solomon's Temple.
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Where Does The Last Name Kacman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kacman is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kaçman or Kačman. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kacman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Kacman occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Kacman live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 33 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 19,461,303. In Brazil Kacman is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 64 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 36 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 21 percent reside and Russia, where 15 percent reside.
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