About Koen
The surname Koen is of Dutch and German origin and is derived from the given name Koenraad, which means "brave counsel" or "bold advisor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Koenraad. The name Koen is relatively common in the Netherlands and Germany, and variations of the surname can also be found in other European countries.
The surname Koen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koen 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 Koen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Koen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Koen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.