Kane
See also: Appendix:Variations of "kane"
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Etymology edit
- As an Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, from Ó Catháin, Mac Catháin (“descendant of Cathán”), a name meaning "warrior," from cath (“battle”). Compare O'Kane and Keane.
- As an English surname, variant of Cane.
- As a Jewish surname, variant of Kahane and Kanne.
- As a German surname, Americanized from Köhn, Kohn.
- As a Finnish surname, Americanized from Nykänen.
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Proper noun edit
Kane
- A surname from Irish.