About Coben
The surname Coben is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Kohen," meaning "priest." It is a hereditary surname given to descendants of the Jewish priestly class, who were responsible for performing religious duties in the ancient Temple of Jerusalem. The name Coben signifies a familial connection to the priestly lineage and is often found among Jewish communities worldwide.
The surname Coben is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coben based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Coben is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Coben in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Coben using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.