About Cohn
The surname Cohn is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Kohen," meaning "priest." It is a hereditary surname traditionally associated with the descendants of the biblical Aaron, who was the first high priest of the Israelites. The name Cohn is commonly found among Jewish communities and is often associated with individuals who have a religious or priestly background.
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