Kohnway Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kohnway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kohnway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1861:23,7022,335
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Kohnway Last Name Facts

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

Kohnway occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kohnway? popularity and diffusion

Kohnway is the 1,231,034th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kohnway are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name Kohnway is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 23,702. In Liberia Kohnway is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 89 percent live, Margibi County, where 6 percent live and Montserrado County, where 5 percent live. Not including Liberia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Konway92556/
Konwayo8656/
Konwaye8630/
Khonway861/
Koinway861/
Kounway861/
Konwa83508/
Khonwayo805/
Khanwaye805/
Khanwayi802/
Conway77106,592/
Konwea77323/
Konwai77106/
Kounwa7774/
Kanway7745/
Konwua7729/
Khanwa7711/
Konvay773/
Konwah772/
Konnwa771/
Khonwa771/
Konwas771/
Konwad771/
Konhwa771/
Konwey771/
Konwyo771/
Khonwai711,798/
Kanwayi7162/
Kotenwa7113/
Khonvay719/
Konwhea717/
Connway716/
Kanwaye716/
Conwway715/
Conways713/
Konnwah712/
Kanwaya712/
Kanwaiy711/
Koonwat711/
Counway711/
Kounwai711/
Kosinwa711/
Konwasz711/
Kahanwa711/
Conwaya711/
Konwgah711/
Komhuay711/
Kounwah711/
Komwaye711/
Khanwai711/
Koonwai711/
Qconway711/
Khanwaa711/
Conwaay710/
Conwhay710/
Coonway710/
Conwauy710/
Comnway710/
Conwayt710/
Kanwa671,435/
Konua6789/
Konwe6767/
Konwi6751/
Koonwhye6710/
Conwy679/
Conwa679/
Konva675/
Khanwahd674/
Kahanwat672/
Kanwy671/
Khanwaja671/
Khanvayi671/
Konvy671/
Kahnweah671/
Konvayah671/
Khanwahe671/
Khanbaya671/
Khamwhay671/
Khanwaji671/
Khanweaz671/
Khoonwai671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kohnway
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