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
The last name Kongen (Russian: Конген) has its highest incidence in Japan. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 823,466th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Kongen live; 67 percent live in East Asia and 67 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kongen is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 32 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 565,683. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 58 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 33 percent are found and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Other than Japan Kongen occurs 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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