Kohen is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kohen
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kohen

How popular is Kohen?

Kohen is common in United States.

Kohen is ranked 30789 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kohens grew by 14.30769 per cent to 743 since 2000 and ranked 31211 after elevating 1958 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.14 91.54
Hispanic or Latino 3.9 2.46
Others 1.88 4.15
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.81 0
Kohen is quite popular family name mostly used in Turkey while Israel is ahead in terms of density. Around 16325 people have been found who wears Kohen as their family name. Kohen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
28,661 Serbia8
14,580 Iran5
114,007 Czech Republic4
25,074 Greece3
15,956 Venezuela3
4,915 Panama3
14,126 Colombia3
16,605 Austria3
10,211 Bulgaria2
50,640 Switzerland2
19,046 Ireland2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
5,671 Guatemala2
20,595 China2
25,746 Finland1
49,101 Denmark1
165,773 Belarus1
16,073 Latvia1
12,270 Lebanon1
15,162 Costa Rica1
4,942 Libya1
3,307 Malta1
47,891 Norway1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
58,885 Poland1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
18,969 Wales1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
212,163 Russia41
203,443 Indonesia33
15,050 Singapore18
173,579 Ukraine18
84,957 Spain15
536,142 India13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,077 Uruguay98
35,452 Canada92
49,486 South Africa91
28,801 Netherlands84
78,184 Italy67
39,090 Australia54
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of Kohen:
22,264 France441
17,404 Mexico209
50,182 Germany202
6,110 Chile162
69,781 Brazil127
37,308 England113
Countries with thousands of Kohen:
1,472 Turkey7,581
1,773 Morocco2,752
580 Israel1,767
4,441 Argentina1,165
28,142 United States1,072
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Miles Kohen was 25 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 17, 1847. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as immigrant and took Clifton from Liverpool.

Kohen Namesakes

  • Keren Kohen, Film set decorator
  • Aaron Kohen, Author
  • Elli Kohen, Author
  • Seren Kohen, Casting Director
  • Yves Kohen, Cinematographer
  • Keren Kohen, Film set decorator
  • Jonathan Kohen, Film Editor
  • Yoni Kohen, Film Editor
  • Gabriela Kohen, Author
  • Muhammat Kohen, Film actor
  • In 2018, Michael Kohen portrayed the role of Buyer in horror and romance movie Lover.

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