Gonkewon Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gonkewon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gonkewon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gonkewon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gonkewon occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonkewon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gonkewon is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Gonkewon is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Gonkewon are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 75 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 13 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 13 percent are found. Besides Liberia Gonkewon exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

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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
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