About Khazan
The surname Khazan is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word "khazan," meaning "cantor" or "synagogue official" in Yiddish. It is a Jewish occupational surname typically given to individuals who held the role of a cantor or chazzan, responsible for leading the congregation in prayer and chanting during religious services. The surname Khazan signifies a familial connection to this important religious position within the Jewish community.
The surname Khazan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Khazan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Khazan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Khazan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.