Etymology 1
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Borrowed from Russian Каза́нь (Kazánʹ).
Proper noun
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Kazan
- The capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.
- (historical) the Khanate of Kazan, a Tatar Turkic state that occupied the territory of former Volga Bulgaria between 1438 and 1552.
Derived terms
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Translations
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city in Russia
- Abkhaz: Ҟазан (Qʼazan)
- Amharic: ካዛን (kazan)
- Arabic: قَازَان m (qāzān), قَزَان m (qazān)
- Armenian: Կազան (hy) (Kazan)
- Azerbaijani: Kazan (az)
- Bashkir: Ҡазан (Qazan)
- Belarusian: Каза́нь f (Kazánʹ)
- Bengali: কাজান (kajan)
- Bulgarian: Каза́н (Kazán)
- Burmese: ကာဇန် (kajan)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 喀山 (zh) (Kāshān)
- Chuvash: Хусан (Hus̬an)
- Crimean Tatar: Qazan
- Czech: Kazaň (cs) f
- Danish: Kazan
- Dutch: Kazan
- Esperanto: Kazano
- Finnish: Kazan (fi)
- French: Kazan (fr) m
- Galician: Kazán
- Georgian: ყაზანი (q̇azani)
- German: Kasan (de) n
- Greek: Καζάν (el) (Kazán)
- Guaraní: Kasã
- Hebrew: קאזאן (kazan)
- Hindi: कज़ान (kazān)
- Hungarian: Kazany (hu)
- Italian: Kazan'
- Japanese: カザン (Kazan)
- Kazakh: Қазан (kk) (Qazan)
- Komi-Permyak: Козань (Kozań)
- Korean: 카잔 (Kajan)
- Kumyk: Къазан (Qazan)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: کازان (kazan), قازان (ckb) (qazan)
- Northern Kurdish: Kazan
- Kyrgyz: Казан (Kazan)
- Lak: Къазан (Q:azan)
- Latin: Casanum, Kazanum
- Latvian: Kazaņa
- Lithuanian: Kazanė
- Macedonian: Казањ m (Kazanj)
- Malayalam: കസാൻ (kasāṉ)
- Manchu: ᡴᠠᠰᠠᠨ (kasan)
- Marathi: कझान (kajhān)
- Mari:
- Eastern Mari: Озаҥ (Ozaŋ)
- Mongolian: Казань (Kazanʹ)
- Ottoman Turkish: قازان (Kazan)
- Pashto: کازان (kāzān)
- Persian: قازان (qâzân), کازان (kâzân)
- Polish: Kazań (pl) m
- Portuguese: Cazã
- Romanian: Kazan
- Russian: Каза́нь (ru) f (Kazánʹ)
- Serbo-Croatian: Казањ, Казан, Kazanj (sh), Kazan
- Sicilian: Kazan'
- Slovak: Kazaň
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: Kazań
- Spanish: Kazán (es) m
- Swedish: Kazan
- Tajik: Қазон (Qazon)
- Tamil: கசான் (kacāṉ)
- Tatar: Казан (Qazan), Qazan, قازان, قزان
- Thai: คาซาน (kaa-saan)
- Turkish: Kazan (tr)
- Udmurt: Кузон (Kuzon)
- Ukrainian: Каза́нь f (Kazánʹ)
- Urdu: قازان (qāzān)
- Uyghur: قازان (qazan)
- Uzbek: Qozon
- Veps: Kazan'
- Vietnamese: Kazan
- Welsh: Kazan’
- Written Oirat: ᡍᠠᠴᠠᠨ (xazan)
- Yakut: Казан (Kazan)
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Etymology 2
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Various origins:
- Borrowed from Hebrew חַזָּן (khazán, “Jewish cantor”), an occupational surname.
- Borrowed from Turkish Kazan, a metonymic occupational surname from kazan (“kettle, boiler, cauldron”).
- Borrowed from Greek Καζάν (Kazán), a metonymic occupational surname that derives from the same Turkish word.
Proper noun
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Kazan (plural Kazans)
- A surname.
Statistics
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- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kazan is the 39052nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 564 individuals. Kazan is most common among White (91.31%) individuals.
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