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Meaning & Origins
Transferred use of the surname, which is derived from a Breton personal name composed of haer ‘battle’ + vy ‘worthy’. It was introduced to Britain by Bretons who settled in East Anglia and elsewhere in the wake of the Norman Conquest.
| 586th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Jewish: from Hebrew kohen ‘priest’. Priests are traditionally regarded as members of a hereditary caste descended from Aaron, brother of Moses. See also Kaplan.
| 275th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Harve, Harvie, Harvy, Harv, Harva, Harvi, Harvo, Harvye, Harvay, Harvia
Cowen, Cohee, Cohea, Cohenour, Cohens, Cohenno, Cohem, Coheley, Cehen, Cohetero
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