Kone Surname

354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,453,141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kone Surname User-submission:

(Polish) Derives from koń, which means 'horse' in Polish.

Kone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast852,6891:271
Mali491,5601:356
Burkina Faso66,2131:27746
Guinea10,0331:1,179106
Senegal5,5891:2,609197
France3,5671:18,6212,087
India2,9931:256,28614,805
Ghana2,4941:10,8341,450
Togo2,4151:3,001427
Papua New Guinea1,9061:4,278237
United States1,7941:202,04019,855
Cameroon1,4181:14,6471,990
South Africa1,3291:40,7665,233
Morocco1,1591:29,7464,740
Spain1,1141:41,9684,042
Kenya7941:58,1615,751
Tanzania6081:87,0758,819
Gabon5561:3,398592
Chad4811:28,2583,335
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
Benin3691:28,0103,700
Indonesia3271:404,43234,231
DR Congo3221:229,44022,327
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Mauritania2721:15,0551,417
England2591:215,12818,355
Nigeria2251:787,30135,295
Canada2191:168,24516,926
Congo2191:22,7812,535
Niger1841:104,3044,243
Belgium1341:85,79613,407
Germany791:1,019,05669,716
Netherlands791:213,76228,937
Romania671:299,67027,018
Italy651:940,87268,025
Russia641:2,251,923134,938
Uganda641:609,98932,257
Turkey531:1,468,32957,819
Liberia511:86,4427,100
Zimbabwe481:321,63031,533
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Sweden361:273,52118,976
Switzerland341:241,55620,206
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Japan291:4,408,42437,714
Denmark281:201,59716,538
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Tunisia211:29,0774,362
China201:68,366,0783,721
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Laos161:411,770354
Myanmar161:3,246,124792
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Finland121:458,05828,977
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Lesotho101:203,25614,332
Nepal101:2,848,0969,545
Albania91:323,78416,217
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Northern Cyprus71:45,5737,927
Haiti61:1,780,65114,597
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Marshall Islands21:25,9101,967
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Comoros11:749,524685
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominica11:75,891912
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1571:319,86425,024

The alternate forms: Koné (15,139), Köne (13) & Konè (7) are calculated separately.

Kone (124,006) may also be a first name.

Kone Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Polish) Derives from koń, which means 'horse' in Polish.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Kone Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kone (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻧﻰ, Hindi: कोने, Marathi: कोणे, Oriya: େକାେନ, Russian: Коне) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Koné, Köne or Konè. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kone? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 354th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,015 people. Kone is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Kone reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Mande Africa. Kone is also the 8,351st most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 124,006 people.

Kone is the most widespread last name in one country:The Ivory Coast, where 59 percent are found. The surname is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 852,689 people, or 1 in 27. In The Ivory Coast Kone is most prevalent in: Savanes District, where 19 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 18 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 10 percent are found. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 125 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 34 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 5 percent are found.

Kone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kone has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kone last name grew 1,143 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 4,317 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kone Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kone last name is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland and Christian (55%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kone last name are 43.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.91% being registered with the party.

The amount Kone earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 68.06% more than the national average, earning 581,634 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 24.15% less than the national average, earning R 180,252 per year; in United States they earn 11.98% less than the national average, earning $37,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.81% less than the national average, earning $36,858 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koné9215,139/
Köne9213/
Konè927/
Konge895,773/
Koney894,364/
Konne892,456/
Kohne892,436/
Koene892,300/
Koine89843/
Konje89726/
Koone89600/
Konie89532/
Koneh89531/
Koune89227/
Konea89189/
Konee89176/
Khone89153/
Koyne89122/
Konhe8988/
Konei8976/
Kgone8938/
Kkone8935/
Koneu8922/
Kuone8919/
Koneš8914/
Gkone892/
Konej891/
Kon8669,052/
Konneh8043,882/
Khonje8015,883/
Konney802,966/
Koehne801,630/
Khoene80980/
Khomne80371/
Konnie80353/
Kongue80322/
Khoune80284/
Koneiz80171/
Kohneh80161/
Khonge80152/
Koines80120/
Khonee80115/
Koonne8088/
Kooney8072/
Kongeh8067/
Kounne8041/
Kounei8039/
Koonge8035/
Koyner8034/
Konnei8034/
Kogner8032/
Koineh8032/
Kounes8029/
Koinge8026/
Koonee8024/
Khoyne8024/
Khonei8022/
Komned8019/
Kouney8018/
Koenne8015/
Konnea8015/
Koitne8015/
Konesz8014/
Kongey8013/
Khonea8013/
Khoine8013/
Khoneh8011/
Koneha8011/
Koinei8010/
Koinhe808/
Kosnes808/
Koinee807/
Konecz806/
Kotnes805/
Konnee805/
Komneh805/
Kkonge805/
Koneit804/
Koenhe803/
Koonez803/
Koenie803/
Koiney803/
Koneys802/
Koeney802/
Kohney802/
Khoone802/
Koonie802/
Kojney802/
Koniea802/
Konihe802/
Komnje802/
Khotne801/
Kognie801/
Koneat801/
Koneey801/
Kothne801/
Hkomne801/
Komney801/
Kooneh801/
Konieh801/
Kouneh801/
Koenee801/
Konije801/
Konhei801/
Khonej801/
Kkones801/
Koosne801/
Koonje801/
Kohnie801/
Koinne801/
Konerr801/
Konhey801/
Kounee801/
Kounge801/
Khonne801/
Kounez801/
Kounie801/
Kosnee801/
Komnet801/
Koonet800/
Kohnes800/
Koihne800/
Kgoine800/
Kohnet800/
Khoney800/
Kane75393,642/
Kona7593,392/
Khon7555,379/
Kohn7531,959/
Kuon7527,125/
Kene7519,921/
Cone7519,730/
Koni7517,048/
Koon7512,359/
Kune754,440/
Kony751,960/
Koin751,641/
Koun751,306/
Konn75651/
Konj75432/
Koyn75140/
Konh7559/
Küne7525/
Ckon755/
Qone754/
Kāne752/
Kkon752/
Kgon752/
Qkon752/
Kâne751/
Koïn751/
Koën751/
Kottner73918/
Kongnet73133/
Khotnet7397/
Koungue7375/
Khoenie7374/
Kosnett7329/
Khooner7326/
Khonney7314/
Koinesh7311/
Kongner7310/
Kothner739/
Khoneha737/
Kongnee735/
Kootner734/
Khotney734/
Kounech734/
Kounnes734/
Konecht733/
Kouhneh733/
Khounge732/
Koonieh732/
Kounieh732/
Koneher732/
Khomgne731/
Khonets731/
Khongey731/
Khoomne731/
Khounne731/
Koehnee731/
Koinets731/
Kooneth731/
Koonetz731/
Koosner731/
Konnets731/
Konneah731/
Komneah731/
Kounneh731/
Konnneh731/
Khoenei731/
Khoinee731/
Koneatz731/
Kongeyi731/
Kounehe731/
Koungeh731/
Koumgne731/
Gkouner731/
Kosngue731/
Koomnet731/
Khoines731/
Konhead730/
Konnesh730/
Koehney730/
Koneitz730/
Konai6755,597/
Keene6730,108/
Coyne6729,103/
Khuon6725,683/
Kuony6717,843/
Kenea6711,858/
Koini6710,763/
Koona679,435/
Khune678,414/
Coney678,213/
Konna677,332/
Kange676,181/
Kanie676,041/
Khane676,007/
Kouna675,707/
Kanne675,653/
Köhne675,599/
Kunje675,541/
Kuhne675,433/
Konyi674,999/
Khoon674,258/
Kongi674,186/
Coene673,428/
Kunhe673,215/
Khene673,014/
Kanje672,973/
Khona672,879/
Keune672,775/
Koina672,700/
Kenei672,422/
Conge672,380/
Kaune672,347/
Konni672,192/
Conje671,642/
Conea671,621/
Cones671,518/
Kanhe671,400/
Khonn671,310/
Coone671,273/
Kaney671,212/
Coune671,137/
Cogne671,035/
Coner671,010/
Kouni67974/
Könez67915/
Koçin67820/
Konny67755/
Kähne67754/
Kunej67749/
Khoun67725/
Konyo67719/
Kohni67704/
Kehne67700/
Khoni67682/
Kuney67654/
Koyni67625/
Konoi67613/
Kanei67607/
Konay67589/
Keneh67582/
Kuoni67534/
Conne67509/
Kunne67506/
Koïna67491/
Kuona67489/
Kahne67489/
Coine67442/
Konio67434/
Kanej67414/
Khongnet67384/
Kanee67365/
Kohun67330/
Kaneh67320/
Kenee67317/
Kaane67309/
Kunge67289/
Konaj67248/
Keney67201/
Gkoni67201/
Konjz67198/
Kanea67183/
Conet67177/
Conie67175/
Kotyn67161/
Kooni67158/
Coneh67156/
Kunei67145/
Cosne67140/
Kaene67139/
Kunie67130/
Konui67125/
Köneç67123/
Köneş67123/
Kaneu67119/
Konhi67116/
Konaa6798/
Conei6788/
Khonh6782/
Kuneh6774/
Koonj6769/
Kugne6768/
Kuohn6768/
Könes6767/
Koniy6765/
Konii6764/
Köney6764/
Kuine6754/
Conhe6752/
Koeni6746/
Kohhn6744/
Košín6742/
Koßin6742/
Kenie6741/
Kocem6737/
Kunee6736/
Koyna6734/
Conez6734/
Cohne6732/
Koont6730/
Cotne6730/
Konha6730/
Gkona6729/
Conee6726/
Kunea6726/
Konoy6723/
Hkoni6723/
Konck6722/
Kgane6722/
Kgune6721/
Koiny6720/
Kouné6719/
Koimn6719/
Kouny6719/
Kohyn6717/
Konjh6716/
Kousnetz6714/
Keneu6712/
Gkene6712/
Konoa6711/
Konné6711/
Koeny6710/
Konyś6710/
Khoyn679/
Kunøe679/
Kossinne679/
Håkon678/
Konih678/
Khoin678/
Konyz678/
Konnh678/
Koceń678/
Koïni678/
Kouhn677/
Kenhe676/
Koncė676/
Hkong676/
Konneher676/
Konyt675/
Kuune675/
Khony675/
Köner675/
Kcont675/
Hkane675/
Koohn674/
Coned674/
Conep674/
Konuj673/
Koonc673/
Koonk673/
Konhy673/
Koonn672/
Kohny672/
Kongg672/
Konoj672/
Cuone672/
Coneu672/
Conée672/
Gkane672/
Kkane672/
Kojna672/
Koinè672/
Kcona672/
Khonc672/
Koinn672/
Konuy672/
Khgon671/
Kohnn671/
Koind671/
Qoyne671/
Quone671/
Kontt671/
Komnk671/
Hkene671/
Comne671/
Koony671/
Khéne671/
Konng671/
Kaïne671/
Khoné671/
Kkona671/
Kontd671/
Kuonk671/
Kuneu671/
Koîni671/
Koseń671/
Kounh671/
Qoneh671/
Qoene671/
Gkoun671/
Gkoutner671/
Coëne671/
Kgoon671/
Kgoni671/
Kkene671/
Hkoun671/
Konij671/
Kojnh671/
Kojni671/
Komny671/
Konnd671/
Kohnt670/
Koynn670/
Koond670/
Kuont670/

Kone Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kone in the Hindi language
कोनेkone-
Kone in the Oriya language
େକାେନekaena-
Kone in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﻧﻰkwny64.13
ﻛﻮﻧﻲkwny31.2
ﻛﻮﻥkwn3.44
ﻛﻮﻧﻪkwnh0.49
ﻛﻮﻧﺎkwna0.25
Kone in the Marathi language
कोणेkone57.88
कोनेkone40.54
कोङेkone0.79
खोनेkhone0.4
कोञेkone0.2
Kone in the Russian language
Конеkone-

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