Connoway Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Connoway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Connoway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4321:125,41114,757
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England31:18,572,686338,250
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Connoway Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Connoway Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Connoway is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Connoway click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Connoway? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 675,256th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Connoway live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 432 people, or 1 in 125,411. In South Africa Connoway is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 34 percent are found, Free State, where 24 percent are found and Western Cape, where 12 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Connoway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Connoway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Connoway last name declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Connoway Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Connoway earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 32.46% more than the national average, earning R 314,772 per year and in United States they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning $28,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Connoways9413/
Conoway93157/
Connaway88420/
Conneway8890/
Cannoway885/
Conoways880/
Conowa861/
Conowy861/
Connowoys821/
Conaway8011,714/
Coneway80188/
Connova809/
Connawa807/
Canoway800/
Connavy800/
Cannaway7559/
Connoboy754/
Connaboy752/
Konowaya751/
Konowahy751/
Connewey750/
Counaway750/
Connevay750/
Konowa7193/
Conova7150/
Conoby7123/
Changoway7116/
Canowa716/
Conaby716/
Chongovay712/
Conoba712/
Chongaway712/
Caannaway711/
Conowe711/
Chunnowai711/
Conawy711/
Conavy710/
Conovy710/
Konnova679,085/
Canaway671,841/
Cannova671,201/
Chonova67367/
Conaboy67252/
Conoboy67209/
Cannaby67107/
Konowah6764/
Conavay6733/
Konobay6713/
Zonouwa677/
Conovas676/
Kongowa676/
Conovoy674/
Konnawa674/
Tsonowa673/
Chanowa673/
Zonaway673/
Konnovy673/
Conawad672/
Congawa672/
Coinova672/
Konaway671/
Cosnova671/
Connave671/
Congova671/
Cionova671/
Conovey670/
Kenoway670/
Conewey670/
Conavey670/
Connabe670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Connoway
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