English (Lancashire): habitational name from Gatesgill in Cumbria, so named from Old Norse geit ‘goat’ + skáli ‘shelter’.
What nationality is the name Cahn?
Cahn is a Germanized form of the Jewish surname Cohen, another variant of which is Kahn.
What does the name Cahn mean in Hebrew?
The surname Cahn is an occupational surname for a priest, and it comes from the Hebrew word kohen.