Koniger Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Koniger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koniger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Königer (1,559) are calculated separately.

Koniger Last Name Facts

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

Koniger is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Königer. For other potential spellings of Koniger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koniger? popularity and diffusion

Koniger is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Koniger are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany Koniger is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Koniger
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