Last name: KAIN
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KAIN : This last name is indexed 37,476 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
KAIN : 1: Scottish variant of Irish Kane.2: Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Cohen.3: South German (mainly Bavaria and Austria): from a short form of the personal name Konrad.4: German (Saxony-Anhalt): topographic name of Slavic origin (see 5 and Kaina 2).5: Germanized form of Sorbian Chójna ‘pine’ or its altered form Kajn (see Kaina 2).
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