Kohane Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kohane Surname Definition:

Mac Eocháin, corruptly Ó Ceocháin Peculiar to west Cork. MIF 63

Kohane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2021:632,89316,232
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
India631:12,175,641218,299
Latvia361:56,9468,548
France131:5,109,440259,941
England121:4,643,172139,951
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kohane (38) may also be a first name.

Kohane Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Eocháin, corruptly Ó Ceocháin Peculiar to west Cork. MIF 63

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Kohane Last Name Facts

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

Kohane (Marathi: कोहाने) is most common in Japan. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kohane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 639,219th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Kohane live; 43 percent live in East Asia and 42 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kohane is also the 1,662,754th most common forename globally. It is borne by 38 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 632,893. In Japan Kohane is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 20 percent live, Aichi Prefecture, where 19 percent live and Miyagi Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Other than Japan Kohane is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Kohane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kohane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kohane last name grew 1,529 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kohane Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kohane last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Kohane earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $47,477 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koehane926/
Kohagne922/
Kohaner922/
Khohane921/
Kohhane920/
Koane91194/
Khoahane86172/
Kohanecz8611/
Kohanets865/
Kohaness862/
Kohannes861/
Kohhaneh861/
Cohane83326/
Khoane83302/
Kouane83300/
Kohani83287/
Kgoane83117/
Kuoane8384/
Khaone8347/
Kohany8342/
Koasne8313/
Koange835/
Kohone833/
Koanet831/
Hkoane831/
Koanes830/
Khouane771,101/
Khaonet77180/
Kohanyi7790/
Khaeane7785/
Kohaini7754/
Kohhani7738/
Koiyane7733/
Khaoone7724/
Khoeane7723/
Koijane7713/
Khooane7713/
Kohones7710/
Khauane774/
Cohanne773/
Kouaine773/
Khaoune772/
Koohani772/
Kho'ane771/
Kohaniy771/
Kohonez771/
Khaoine771/
Khoanea771/
Khoanee771/
Kohangi771/
Kouanie771/
Koyyane771/
Kuihane771/
Kojhani771/
Kgooane771/
Koohana771/
Khaonep771/
Kaone731,296/
Qoane73462/
Coane73237/
Koani73150/
Koana7369/
Koanh731/
Khaeeane71142/
Khogiane7134/
Koausner712/
Khaoneer712/
Kohanich711/
Khooeane711/
Khoeeane711/
Kohanaja711/
Kohounhe711/
Koyianet711/
Kkoiyane711/
Khoohana711/
Coehayne710/
Kouana67500/
Coasne67401/
Kaeane67312/
Kouani67199/
Khoana67177/
Koanui6784/
Kaonge6765/
Kohány6739/
Coanet6738/
Couane6726/
Qhoane6724/
Cohani6723/
Coanne6717/
Kouone6716/
Kahone6713/
Kaonje6712/
Cohany6710/
Koháni679/
Kouany678/
Khaona677/
Kuiane677/
Kuoana677/
Kaoune676/
Qoeane675/
Khoani675/
Koanai674/
Coanes674/
Kaoine674/
Khaoni674/
Qooane674/
Coaney673/
Khaonh673/
Koyone672/
Kaogne672/
Coange672/
Keuane672/
Koanoa671/
Kohoni671/
Coaner671/
Koanjh671/
Koanyo671/
Kooana671/
Koeani671/
Kāgane671/
Qouane671/
Qoanee671/
Coaine671/
Cohanj671/
Hkoana671/
Kaoyne671/
Kaonet671/
Koanoi671/
Kauone671/
Koahna670/
Cohone670/
Kaoney670/

Kohane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kohane in the Marathi language
कोहानेkohane29.79
कोहनेkohane27.66
कोहाणेkohane19.15
कोहणेkohane19.15
कोदानेkodane4.26

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Kohane Reference & Research

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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 Kohane
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