Kähn Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Kähn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kähn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kähn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kähn occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kähn.
How Common Is The Last Name Kähn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Kähn is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kähn reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 57 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live and Bavaria, where 11 percent live. Beside Germany this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khn | 86 | 486 | / |
| Kühn | 75 | 65,546 | / |
| Köhn | 75 | 12,169 | / |
| Kihn | 75 | 1,563 | / |
| Kehn | 75 | 1,562 | / |
| Kyhn | 75 | 582 | / |
| Khne | 75 | 340 | / |
| Køhn | 75 | 257 | / |
| Känd | 75 | 145 | / |
| Khnh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khnn | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khhn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khnq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkhn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckhn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kûhn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Käng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuehn | 67 | 13,932 | / |
| Koehn | 67 | 13,629 | / |
| Kiehn | 67 | 2,983 | / |
| Kn | 67 | 1,863 | / |
| Kaehn | 67 | 285 | / |
| Kh'ng | 67 | 128 | / |
| Keuhn | 67 | 125 | / |
| Køhne | 67 | 28 | / |
| Köhnk | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kyhnn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khổng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kcehn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kehng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Køehn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuihn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiohn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihnk | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kähn
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis