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

The surname Kahan (Hindi: काहन, Marathi: खान, Oriya: କାହାଣ) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant: Kahán. For other possible spellings of Kahan click here.

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

This surname is the 48,057^th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 678,164 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Kahan reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 83,367^th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 6,259 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,797 people, or 1 in 95,459. In The United States Kahan is most frequent in: New York, where 35 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 76 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 9 percent reside and Israel, where 8 percent reside.

Kahan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kahan last name grew 13,561 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 8,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kahan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kahan last name is primarily Jewish (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kahan surname are 41.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kahan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.54% more than the national average, earning 469,066 kr per year; in Peru they earn 538.03% more than the national average, earning S/. 123,682 per year; in South Africa they earn 200.2% more than the national average, earning R 713,400 per year; in United States they earn 19.77% more than the national average, earning $51,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.96% more than the national average, earning $53,638 CAD per year.