Koniga Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Koniga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koniga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Benin121:861,30044,192
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Koniga (193) may also be a first name.

Koniga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koniga is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koniga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Koniga are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 653,740th most widely held first name globally It is held by 193 people.

Koniga is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Madang, where 57 percent live, Chimbu, where 39 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Koniga occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Konigai9213/
Koiniga929/
Konigha927/
Koyniga921/
Konigat921/
Konigay920/
Konnigai8614/
Konnoiga8610/
Kuniga83365/
Keniga83238/
Kaniga83147/
Konigi8329/
Konigo8325/
Konige8324/
Konega8318/
Coniga8311/
Konuga839/
Konhga831/
Konighaus808/
Kaniega77339/
Konigui77288/
Coniega77257/
Konugah77206/
Kuniega7735/
Koniges7725/
Kagniga7719/
Koenige7718/
Koniger7714/
Kanniga7711/
Kanigga776/
Koniget774/
Kungiga774/
Kaaniga773/
Konigie772/
Konegay772/
Konegai771/
Kenigga771/
Coneiga771/
Konoige771/
Konigeh771/
Konigos771/
Kheniga771/
Kanigay771/
Konnega771/
Konigit771/
Konjgai771/
Konniger7193/
Konnigui7113/
Kounegha7113/
Kougnigo719/
Kouynigi719/
Kounigui718/
Kangaiga713/
Kounegah712/
Kagneiga711/
Koenegay711/
Konnegay711/
Konnegau711/
Khenigay711/
Koinegay710/
Conniega710/
Connigay710/
Kanuga67774/
Kanega67636/
Caniga67353/
Kanigi67166/
Könighaus67130/
Kenega6797/
Kanige6764/
Cuniga6740/
Conigy6725/
Kanigo6722/
Conigo6716/
Kunigi6712/
Kounnigui677/
Kunigo677/
Konege677/
Kunige675/
Konugo674/
Kenuga673/
Konego672/
Kamgneiga671/
Kanaighay671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koniga
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