as a Last Name
- 1,375
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Kann
Meaning & Origins
German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German, Middle Low German, Danish kanne, German Kanne ‘jug’, ‘flagon’ (Latin canna), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of jugs, or in some cases possibly a habitational name for someone who lived at a house or tavern distinguished by the sign of a flagon.
| 17,943rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,375
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Iowa
- has the most people named Kann per capita
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