About Koan
The surname Koan is of Korean origin and is derived from the Korean word "goan," which means "high" or "lofty." It is a relatively rare surname and is found predominantly among the Korean population. The name Koan signifies a person who is esteemed, noble, or of high status.
The surname Koan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koan 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 Koan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Koan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Koan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.