Kuehne Coat of Arms, Crest and Name Facts

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Kuhn surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Meaning of the name

Before spelling settled in the modern era, so Kuhn could easily become Kuehne. In origin, the name means “One who was bold or keen”.

Kuehne is listed among the recognised spellings of Kuhn. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. The same family of names includes Kuhne, Kuehn and Kuhns. According to the 2010 US Census, the Kuehne surname had 1,647 bearers. It sits within the 25,000 most common last names in the country.

Research your Kuehne family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.