Konso Surname

136,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Konso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Konso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,6331:23,9063,433
Cameroon8191:25,3593,456
DR Congo5951:124,16713,438
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Tanzania321:1,654,42547,334
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France31:22,140,907385,998
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Iceland11:380,09011,096
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

The alternate forms: Konšo (2) are calculated separately.

Konso (3,618) may also be a first name.

Konso Last Name Facts

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

Konso has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur as: Konšo. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Konso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 136,631st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,219,107 people. The surname Konso is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Konso live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 117,534th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 3,618 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,633 people, or 1 in 23,906. In Uganda Konso is most frequent in: Kamuli District, where 23 percent live, Luuka District, where 18 percent live and Namutumba District, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 18 percent live.

Konso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya.

Konso earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Konšo932/
Konsho91176/
Kounso91135/
Konsuo9168/
Konsio9140/
Konsso9134/
Konsoh9115/
Koonso919/
Konsou917/
Koinso911/
Konsoa911/
Konnso911/
Khonso911/
Khonsot8332/
Kounsso835/
Kounsou833/
Konsouh832/
Khonsho831/
Khonsoo831/
Konnsoh831/
Kosinso831/
Kounsoh831/
Konzo804,160/
Konjo803,040/
Kanso802,182/
Konsa80907/
Konco80281/
Conso80239/
Kunso8047/
Konschot775/
Koonsoth771/
Koonsoot771/
Konzou731,368/
Kansou73923/
Kansoy73668/
Kondjo73559/
Khonsa73454/
Kansoh73434/
Konssa73432/
Khonco73240/
Konsap73233/
Khanso7396/
Konjoh7396/
Kansho7392/
Konsha7385/
Kansio7384/
Konhco7374/
Konsza7361/
Consot7351/
Consos7339/
Khonzo7334/
Kunsoi7320/
Kansco7318/
Konsia7312/
Konjas7311/
Kansoi7311/
Khonjo739/
Kohnco739/
Kansoo738/
Consso738/
Koonjo737/
Konsad737/
Konsah737/
Konjoi737/
Kounzo735/
Konjoy735/
Komsod735/
Kounjo734/
Kansso733/
Kunsho733/
Consoh732/
Konjou732/
Consoy732/
Koinjo732/
Consio732/
Kunsou732/
Komsso732/
Konseu732/
Konjoo732/
Consoa731/
Konzos731/
Koonsa731/
Konjos731/
Kounsa731/
Kunsio731/
Kunsod731/
Kunsoo731/
Consou731/
Consod731/
Kkonjo731/
Kansos731/
Kanzso731/
Konzoa731/
Konzoi731/
Konzoy731/
Koinsa731/
Koncoh731/
Kunsoh731/
Kkonzo731/
Gqonso731/
Kansoa731/
Kanhso731/
Komsoi731/
Konsaa731/
Koonzo730/
Konshaova711/
Kansouh67537/
Kansous67351/
Khongio67128/
Koonjoo6765/
Koundjo6752/
Komsios6741/
Kondjoi6739/
Kondjou6732/
Konchot6732/
Cocenso6723/
Kanssou6718/
Khonsap6712/
Kounjou6711/
Khonsat678/
Khansoo677/
Kotensa676/
Cosenso676/
Keunsoo674/
Khounsa674/
Konchop674/
Conssot674/
Khondjo674/
Koonsad674/
Kansooh674/
Khomsoi674/
Konchos673/
Konchas673/
Khonsha672/
Khunsoo672/
Koonsap672/
Koonsat672/
Khansho671/
Khansoa671/
Khansod671/
Kanshod671/
Khonjoh671/
Koincho671/
Konchuo671/
Kunsodh671/
Conshod671/
Kanshoi671/
Katenso671/
Khonzho671/
Kahnsio671/
Konshah671/
Koomsod671/
Kohunsa671/
Kondjop671/
Konchoh671/
Komnjoh671/
Kunssou671/
Kounzou671/
Koumsop671/
Koumsso671/
Kuinsou671/
Khomsio671/
Kouncho671/
Koonsas671/
Khunsod671/
Khunsoi671/

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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 Konso
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