Cohen

See also: cohen

English

Etymology

From Hebrew ⁧כֹּהֵן⁩ (kohén, “cohen”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cohen (plural Cohens)

  1. A surname from Hebrew. The most popular Jewish surname.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

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Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cohen is the 351st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 89,091 individuals. Cohen is most common among White (88.89%) individuals.

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