Kahan is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kahan
No. of characters: 5
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kahan

How popular is Kahan?

Kahan is common in India.

Kahan is ranked 38650 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Kahan bearers increased by 7.890744 per cent in 2010 US census to 2133 since 2000, the surname slipped by 93 spots and ranked at 14093. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.22 87
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 4.78 4.65
Black 2.53 2.68
Hispanic or Latino 2.2 2.98
Kahan is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Israel is ahead in terms of density. Around 12699 people have been found who wears Kahan as their family name. Kahan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
3,259 Ivory Coast5
122,390 Belarus4
9,097 Wales3
11,392 Slovakia3
19,452 Malaysia3
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
18,718 Thailand2
4,104 South Korea2
18,625 Japan2
15,591 Burkina Faso2
35,969 Denmark2
23,858 Iran2
492,292 Ukraine1
12,270 Lebanon1
36,678 Singapore1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
24,176 Qatar1
10,958 Bangladesh1
2,040 Mali1
1,572 Macau1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
7,314 Bolivia1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
2,211 Brunei1
4,249 Cambodia1
81,201 Switzerland1
34,581 Chile1
47,891 Norway1
5,553 Taiwan1
21,562 Portugal1
17,575 Kuwait1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,255 Uruguay49
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
331,856 Russia21
18,457 Scotland20
54,540 Czech Republic18
91,381 Spain12
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
28,954 Australia80
22,440 Belgium74
108,018 Indonesia72
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Kahan:
1,135 Israel978
6,878 Mexico785
13,009 Argentina418
27,922 France355
18,911 Turkey314
20,379 South Africa292
18,573 England290
40,920 Brazil270
24,102 Poland239
22,265 Canada158
71,225 Germany134
12,632 Peru114
Countries with thousands of Kahan:
2,494 Pakistan3,395
11,033 United States3,284
30,899 India1,177
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Kahan Namesakes

  • Duke Kahanamoku, Swimmer
  • Amalia Kahana-Carmon, Author
  • Arcadius Kahan, Author
  • Binyamin Kahane, Pilot
  • B.B. Kahane, Film producer
  • Bente Kahan, Vocalist
  • Bernice Kahanamoku, Duke Kahanamoku's sister
  • Binyamin Kahane, Pilot
  • Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane, Meir Kahane's son
  • Meir Kahane, Rabbi

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