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Where Does The Last Name Koney Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Koney (Russian: Коней, Tibetan: ཀོ་ནེས།) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Köney. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koney? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 107,002^nd most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,669,923 people. Koney occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Koney reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494^th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 127 people.

This last name is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 3,810 people, or 1 in 7,092. Aside from Ghana this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Koney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Koney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koney surname increased 629 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Koney Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Koney last name are 23.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 76.32% being registered with the political party.

The amount Koney earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.4% more than the national average, earning $48,498 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.15% more than the national average, earning $57,210 CAD per year.