# Kohn

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #39,886

## Definitions
1. A Jewish surname from Hebrew.

## Etymology
* As a Jewish surname, variant of Cohen.
* As a north German surname (also Köhn), Low German form of Konrad.
Compare Koehn, and Kane.

## Easily confused with
- **kun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kun)
- **koi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-koi)
- **Kos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kos)
- **Koo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-koo)
- **Kok** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kok)
- **kor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kor)
- **kph** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kph)
- **Kop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kop)
- **Kong** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kong)
- **kool** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kool)
- **Kwon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kwon)
- **KORS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kors)
- **Kuhn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kuhn)
- **kwan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kwan)
- **Kona** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kona)
- **koko** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-koko)
- **Kota** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kota)
- **Kuan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kuan)
- **kook** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kook)
- **kono** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohn-vs-kono)

## Common misspellings (6)
`khon`, `kkohn`, `kohhn`, `kohnn`, `konh`, `okhn`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kohn