# Kuhn

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #30,858

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
* As a German surname, from Kuhn. Compare Kühn, Kuehn.
* As a Jewish surname, a variant of Cohen, Kohn.

## Easily confused with
- **kun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kuhn-vs-kun)
- **Kuo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kuhn-vs-kuo)
- **Kurt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kuhn-vs-kurt)
- **Kwon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kuhn-vs-kwon)
- **kush** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kuhn-vs-kush)
- **kwan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kuhn-vs-kwan)
- **Ku** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ku-vs-kuhn)
- **ken** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ken-vs-kuhn)
- **kin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kin-vs-kuhn)
- **kan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kan-vs-kuhn)
- **Koh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/koh-vs-kuhn)
- **kph** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kph-vs-kuhn)
- **khan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/khan-vs-kuhn)
- **keen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keen-vs-kuhn)
- **Kahn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kahn-vs-kuhn)
- **Klan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/klan-vs-kuhn)
- **kern** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kern-vs-kuhn)
- **kiln** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kiln-vs-kuhn)
- **Kohl** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kohl-vs-kuhn)
- **Kuan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kuan-vs-kuhn)

## Common misspellings (5)
`kkuhn`, `kuhhn`, `kuhnn`, `kunh`, `ukhn`

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