Kones Surname
Approximately 2,908 people bear this surname
Kones Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,564 | 1:18,011 | 2,129 |
| United States | 149 | 1:2,432,610 | 149,447 |
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Cyprus | 24 | 1:36,870 | 4,052 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Könes (67), Koneš (14) & Köneş (123) are calculated separately.
Kones (570) may also be a first name.
Kones Demographics
Kones Political Affiliation
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Kones Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kones Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kones (Marathi: कॉनेस, Russian: Конес) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Könes, Koneš or Köneş. Click here for other possible spellings of Kones.
How Common Is The Last Name Kones? popularity and diffusion
It is the 151,465th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,506,034 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Kones are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kones is also the 351,242nd most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 570 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,564 people, or 1 in 18,011. In Kenya Kones is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 26 percent live, Bungoma County, where 21 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 15 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Kones Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kones has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kones last name expanded 1,863 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kones Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kones last name are 6.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.57% registered with the party.
Kones earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $46,366 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kones Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kones in the Marathi language | ||
| कॉनेस | konesa | - |
| Kones in the Russian language | ||
| Конес | kones | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kones
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