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Kan

in Minnesota

There are 18 people with the last name "Kan" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

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Kan 33,662
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  1. is 33,658th most common Kahlbaugh
  2. is 33,659th most common Kaihoi
  3. is 33,660th most common Kaine
  4. is 33,661st most common Kalligher
  5. is 33,662nd most common Kan
  6. is 33,663rd most common Kanduth
  7. is 33,664th most common Kanowitz
  8. is 33,665th most common Kapfer
  9. is 33,666th most common Kapplinger

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Kan

Bill, Blanche, Daniel, Howard, James, Kuba, Lance, Matt, Prang

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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