Kahn
Sign in to saveKahn is a surname of German origin. Kahn means "small boat", in German. It is also a Germanized form of the Jewish surname Cohen, another variant of which is Cahn.
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- Instance of
- family name
- Said to be same as
- Kaan
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- transliteration or transcription
- Кан
- different from
- Kahn
- native label
- Kahn
- writing system
- Latin script
- Soundex
- K500
- Cologne phonetics
- 46
- Caverphone
- KN1111
- Commons category
- Kahn (surname)
- language of work or name
- German
- P8168
- Pearl
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Kahn is a surname of German origin. Kahn means "small boat", in German. It is also a Germanized form of the Jewish surname Cohen, another variant of which is Cahn.
==Given name== Kahn Fotuali'i (born 1982), New Zealand rugby-union player of Samoan origin Kahn Singh Nabha (1861–1938), Punjabi Sikh scholar, writer, anthologist, lexicographer, and encyclopedist
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