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Kan

in Washington

There are 56 people with the last name "Kan" in Washington.

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Kan 10,743
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  1. is 10,739th most common Hogle
  2. is 10,740th most common Hoye
  3. is 10,741st most common Isenberg
  4. is 10,742nd most common Jacot
  5. is 10,743rd most common Kan
  6. is 10,744th most common Kapp
  7. is 10,745th most common Kerner
  8. is 10,746th most common Knechtel
  9. is 10,747th most common Kratz

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Kan

David, Jennifer, Tony, Chang, Yee, Yoji, Akemi, Charles, Chi, Chungi

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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