# Kanaan

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'''Kanaan''' may refer to:

== Surname ==

'''Kanaan''' is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* [Ahmad Kanaan](/source/Ahmad_Kanaan) (born 1965), Palestinian Arab painter and sculptor
* [Ghazi Kanaan](/source/Ghazi_Kanaan) (1942–2005), Syrian interior minister from 2004 to 2005 and long-time head of Syria's security apparatus in Lebanon
* [Ibrahim Kanaan](/source/Ibrahim_Kanaan) (born 1962), Maronite Lebanese politician
* [Michael Kanaan](/source/Michael_Kanaan) (born 1975), Australian gangster and murderer
* [Mohammed Kna'an](/source/Mohammed_Kna'an) or Kanaan (born 2000), Palestinian footballer
* [Ramsey Kanaan](/source/Ramsey_Kanaan), Lebanese-Scottish publisher and distributor of anarchist literature, former singer of the Scottish anarcho-punk band Political Asylum
* [Seif Adnan Kanaan](/source/Seif_Adnan_Kanaan) (died 2004), Iraqi citizen who was abducted in Iraq and beheaded
* [Taleb Kanaan](/source/Taleb_Kanaan) (born 1974), Lebanese journalist
* [Tony Kanaan](/source/Tony_Kanaan) (born 1974), Brazilian race car driver

== Given name ==

'''Kanaan''' is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

*[Kanaan Carlyle](/source/Kanaan_Carlyle) (born 2004), American basketball player

==See also==
* [Canaan (disambiguation)](/source/Canaan_(disambiguation))
* [Cannan](/source/Cannan), a surname of Manx origin

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