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Kan

in Alaska

There are 7 people with the last name "Kan" in Alaska.

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Ranking in Alaska

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Kan 12,920
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  1. is 12,916th most common Kalberg
  2. is 12,917th most common Kalen
  3. is 12,918th most common Kalfsbeek
  4. is 12,919th most common Kamilos
  5. is 12,920th most common Kan
  6. is 12,921st most common Karalunas
  7. is 12,922nd most common Karcz
  8. is 12,923rd most common Kasachev
  9. is 12,924th most common Kasnick

Similar Names and Nicknames

Kim, Kam, Ken, Kin, Kun, Kon, Kem, Kum, Kom, Kym

Most Common First Names for Kan

Ming, Yoong, Elizabeth, Joseph, Rosalind

Meaning & History

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Kan

Chinese 简: spelling variant of Jian.

Chinese 阚: from the name of a place called Kan which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 BC) in the state of Lu, in present-day Shandong province. Some residents adopted the place name as their surname.

Chinese 甘: variant of Gan 1.

Czech (Káň): from kanit meaning ‘to slobber or slaver’ and by extension ‘to gossip’, hence a nickname for a gossip.

Czech: nickname from káně ‘buzzard’.

German: derivative of the personal name Konrad.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): one of the many forms of Cohen.

Dutch: from Middle Dutch kan(ne), can(ne) ‘tankard’, ‘flagon’, ‘pitcher’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such vessels: a potter or a pewterer.

Reduced form of Dutch van de Kan: habitational name for someone from De Kan in Veurne or a place called Kanne.

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