Surname Kahan.

  • Surname Kahan in modern Croatia

    In Croatia, Kahan families are Ukrainians (from Bosnian Krajina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Prnjavor area).

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  • Prevalence

    Only a few people with faimily name Kahan live in Croatia today, in one household only.
    They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Lipovljani in Novska area (<5).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Kahan (including: Kachan , Kathan , Kathman , Kachkan , Kachman , Kachyan , Kachann , Kahhan and Kahaan ) is present in 91 countries worldwide. The family name "Kahan " is used by some 8000 people in the United States , about 8000 in Pakistan , and some 2000 people in Mexico. "Kathan " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 500 in Germany , and some 300 people in South Africa. "Kahhan " is used by small number of people in the United States.

  • Characteristic first names

    Paula Kahan, Slavko Kahan, Jaroslav Kahan

  • Last name Kahan around the globe

    See the countries where surname Kahan is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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