Kahanoff Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Australia

Kahanoff Surname User-submission:

Kahana (Aramaic: כהנא) is an Aramaic Jewish surname which means 'priest'. It is the Aramaic equivalent of the Hebrew surname, Cohen.

Kahanoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kahanoff Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kahana (Aramaic: כהנא) is an Aramaic Jewish surname which means 'priest'. It is the Aramaic equivalent of the Hebrew surname, Cohen.

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Kahanoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kahanoff is found most in Argentina. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahanoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kahanoff is the 2,460,878th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Kahanoff live; 44 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name Kahanoff is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,643,977. In Argentina Kahanoff is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 73 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 15 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 12 percent live. Aside from Argentina this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 36 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.

Kahanoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kahanoff last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Kahanoff earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.07% more than the national average, earning $71,225 USD per year.

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Kahanova75110/
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Canoff71195/
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Kanouf7116/
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Khanow712/
Kanotf711/
Keihnhoff711/
Kahnov711/
Keuhnhoff710/
Khanova677,452/
Kannouf67296/
Konnoff6795/
Khaunov6769/
Khaynov6766/
Kosnoff6759/
Cahanov6750/
Casnoff6731/
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Khainov6716/
Koinoff6714/
Khasnov6710/
Kaanova678/
Konhoff677/
Kkhanov677/
Khannov677/
Khanoub676/
Komhoff675/
Khanasf675/
Canoffe673/
Khannaf672/
Kaainov671/
Kenouff671/
Khamnov671/
Khatnov671/
Kanauff671/
Kanoufe671/
Canouff671/
Camhoff671/
Khaneuf671/
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