Caun is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Scotland. It is 4 characters long in length.
Family name Caun is a variation of Chowne. Castle Cliiowne, Clnoune, Chun, or Choon, in Cornwall, is a very ancient ruin. See Archajologia, XXII.
300. Davies Gilbert says that this appellation "is well known to mean a house in a croft." Hist. Cornw. iii. 244. Chun, a Welsh family name, is probably identical in signification. Found as Chone in Hundred Rolls. The Chownes of Kent and Sussex were said to be descended from a follower of the Conqueror, who came from La Vendee.
Caun is the form of Coin. Of the corner.
A variant of the Cohen. The priest. Ths name indicates a family claiming descent from Aaron, the high priest.
Surname is variation of Coen. Grandson of Comhghan meaning "twin".
Caun is form of Conn. Descendant of Conn, pet form of Constantine meaning "constant".
Surname is the variant of the Coyne. Grandson of Conn meaning "reason or a free man".
Caun is variant form of the Kilcoyne. The son of the gentle youth.
The is the variant of Kohn. Descendant of Kuno, a pet form of names beginning with Kun meaning "brave," as Chunrad and Kunimund; Can also be a variant of Cohen.
The variation of the Cohen. A common Jewish surname,- the Herbew for priest. Nearly sixty traders of this name occur in London Direct.
Surname is a variation of Cowne. Probably Cound, a parish in county of Salop.
Caun is the variant form of the Coyne. See Coyney - The manor of Weston Coyney, in the parish of Caverswall, county of Stafford, seems to have been in possession of the family from temp. Henry III. The family probably came from Coigni, near Coutances, in Normandy.