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Last Name Klahn

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origin of the last name Klahn

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The meaning and origin of the last name Klahn

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Geographical distribution of the last name Klahn

The surname "Klahn" is predominantly found in Germany, particularly in the regions of Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony, and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is believed to be of Low German origin, and may have originated as a nickname for someone with a characteristic such as cleanliness or neatness. Due to German emigration in the 19th and 20th centuries, the name can also be found in countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, particularly among descendants of German immigrants. The distribution of the surname in these countries is generally more scattered and less concentrated than in Germany. Overall, Klahn remains a relatively rare surname, with the majority of individuals bearing the name residing in Germany.

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