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Harry Cahen

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Given Name
Harry
Surname
Cahen

The Name Harry

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
A ruler of an estate or home ruler.
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The Cahen Surname

Origin
Jewish, French
Meaning
Possibly derived from Hebrew or French elements, origin uncertain.
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