There are
1370
Kanns in the USA
Kann is the
19671st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Kann

GerdKannemann

Gerd Kannemann is a German mathematician known for his work in algebraic topology and algebraic K-theory.

RichardKannwischer

Richard Kannwischer is an American theologian and professor, currently serving as the President of Trinity International University.

RudiKannenberg

Rudi Kannenberg is a retired German football player who played as a goalkeeper for several clubs, including Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich.

AnnaKanniganti

Anna Kanniganti is an Indian-American bioengineer and professor, specializing in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

LotteKannegiesser

Lotte Kannegiesser is a German actress known for her roles in films like 'Die Toten bleiben jung' and 'Die Nacht der Tauben'.

Karl-HeinzKannengießer

Karl-Heinz Kannengießer is a German economist and former member of the Executive Board of the Bundesbank.

BartKannegieter

Bart Kannegieter is a Dutch rower who represented the Netherlands at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

ElisaKanning

Elisa Kanning is a German singer and songwriter known for her soulful voice and emotional performances.

RonKannor

Ron Kannor is an Israeli journalist, broadcaster, and television presenter, known for his work on Israeli news programs.

KlausKannemann

Klaus Kannemann is a German football player who currently plays as a defender for Club León in Mexico.

Kann Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Kann' is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word 'kanne', which means 'jug' or 'pot'. It is an occupational surname that likely originally referred to a potter or someone who made jugs or pots.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Kann' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in the states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony. It is also found in smaller numbers in other German-speaking countries such as Switzerland and Austria.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Kann' include 'Kahn' and 'Kanne'. Another variation, 'Kohn', is more common among Ashkenazi Jews.
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Kann' have not been subject to significant migration and immigration outside of German-speaking countries. However, individuals with the surname may have migrated within Germany or emigrated to other countries for various reasons such as work or marriage.