Kahneman

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Kahneman, Kahaneman, כהנמן
Family name
Meaning Kohen (Hebrew), or Kahan, Kahane (Aramaic) + Germanic suffix -man (-mann), cf. Kadishman
Region of origin Lithuania
Language(s) of origin Yiddish (Aramaic or Hebrew + Germanic)
Related names Kahan, Kagan, Kahane; Kahnmann (Kahnman), Cahnmann (Cahnman), Kohnmann, Kohnman

Kahnemann, Kahneman, Kahaneman (Hebrew: כהנמן):

  • Avraham Kahneman[1]
  • Daniel Kahneman (born 1934), an Israeli psychologist and Nobel laureate in economics
  • Harald Kahnemann-Oppenheimer, founder of Eulama
  • Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman (18861969), a Lithuania-born Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva of the Ponevezh yeshiva

References

  1. אברהם כהנמן on Hebrew Wikipedia


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