Cahen is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cahen
No. of characters: 5
Origin: France
Meaning: Variant Cohen (qv) also met in the forms Cahn and Caen.

How popular is Cahen?

Cahen is common in France.

Cahen is ranked 127555 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Cahens plummeted by 10.88435 per cent to 131 since 2000 and slipped by 18706 spots and ranked at 129825. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 98.47 96.6
Cahen is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Luxembourg. Around 3102 people have been found who wears Cahen as their family name. Cahen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
212,166 Canada9
720,003 Russia4
90,215 Germany3
78,945 Argentina3
9,272 Ecuador2
279,271 Australia1
37,779 Serbia1
107,212 South Africa1
7,292 Vietnam1
29,774 Venezuela1
14,644 Tunisia1
6,033 Benin1
38,841 Scotland1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
24,771 Colombia1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
7,941 Guatemala1
3,993 El Salvador1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
1,273 Luxembourg46
126,462 England22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
22,440 Belgium74
17,456 Switzerland63
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Cahen:
30,072 Brazil397
109,209 United States202
9,170 Israel118
Countries with thousands of Cahen:
3,830 France2,082
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C
Chantal Chipman
 Cahen is an Israelite family name derived from the Hebrew kohen designating the priest.

Cahen Namesakes

  • Enrique Cahen Salaberry, Film director
  • Corinne Cahen, Political figure
  • Cyrille Cahen, Writer
  • Enrique Cahen Salaberry, Film director
  • Daya Cahen, Film director
  • Fabien Cahen, Singer-songwriter
  • Enrique Cahen Salaberry, Film director
  • Enrique Cahen Salaberry, Film director
  • Enrique Cahen Salaberry, Film director
  • Enrique Cahen Salaberry, Film director
  • Claire Helene Cahen played critical role of Agnès & Cécile in 2014 thriller flick Félix et les Loups.

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