Kongen Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Kongen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 226 | 1:565,683 | 15,404 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kongen (32) may also be a first name.
Kongen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kongen (Russian: Конген) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 823,466th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Kongen reside; 67 percent reside in East Asia and 67 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 32 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 565,683. In Japan Kongen is most prevalent in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 58 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 33 percent are found and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Beside Japan this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kongen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kongen in the Russian language | ||
| Конген | kongen | - |
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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 Kongen
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