About Kann
The surname Kann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kanne," meaning "jug" or "pitcher." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold jugs or pitchers. Over time, individuals with the surname Kann may have adopted it as a hereditary surname, passing it down through generations.
The surname Kann is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kann 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 Kann is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kann in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kann using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.