Cohem is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cohem
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

The variant form of 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.

The variant of the Cowne. Probably Cound, a parish in county of Salop.

A variant form 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.

Lastname Cohem is the variant of Coin. Of the corner.

The form of the Kilcoyne. The son of the gentle youth.

Variant of Coyne. Grandson of Conn meaning "reason or a free man".

Surname is the variant of Coen. Grandson of Comhghan meaning "twin".

Is variant of Cohen. The priest. Ths name indicates a family claiming descent from Aaron, the high priest.

Cohem is a variant form of the Conn. Descendant of Conn, pet form of Constantine meaning "constant".

Surname 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.

Cohem is a variant form of the Cohen. A common Jewish surname,- the Herbew for priest. Nearly sixty traders of this name occur in London Direct.

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Immigrants to US

From Germany

18 years old merchant H.M. Cohem who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on October 24, 1873 by France put out from Liverpool & Queenstown.

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