Konway Surname

568,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Konway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Konway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia4751:9,2811,047
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Konway (10) may also be a first name.

Konway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Konway is found most frequently in Liberia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Konway? popularity and diffusion

It is the 568,231st most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,107,097 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Konway live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Konway is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name globally, borne by 10 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 9,281. In Liberia Konway is most frequent in: Grand Bassa County, where 38 percent live, Rivercess County, where 34 percent live and Montserrado County, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Konway Last Name Statistics demography

Konway earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.91% more than the national average, earning $45,698 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kohnway92189/
Konwayo9256/
Konwaye9230/
Kounway921/
Koinway921/
Khonway921/
Konwa91508/
Khonwayo865/
Conway83106,592/
Konwea83323/
Konwai83106/
Kounwa8374/
Kanway8345/
Konwua8329/
Konvay833/
Kunway833/
Konwah832/
Konwad831/
Konwas831/
Konnwa831/
Konwey831/
Konwyo831/
Konhwa831/
Khonwa831/
Khonwai771,798/
Kanwayi7762/
Kotenwa7713/
Khonvay779/
Konwhea777/
Connway776/
Kanwaye776/
Conwway775/
Kunwaye775/
Conways773/
Kanwaya772/
Konnwah772/
Qconway771/
Koonwai771/
Conwaya771/
Komwaye771/
Kounwah771/
Konwgah771/
Konwasz771/
Kosinwa771/
Kounwai771/
Counway771/
Koonwat771/
Kanwaiy771/
Conwhay770/
Coonway770/
Conwayt770/
Conwaay770/
Comnway770/
Conwauy770/
Kanwa731,435/
Kunwa73115/
Konua7389/
Konwe7367/
Konwi7351/
Conwy739/
Conwa739/
Konva735/
Kanwy731/
Konvy731/
Koonwhye7110/
Khanwaye715/
Khanwayi712/
Konvayah711/
Khunwayo711/
Khoonwai711/
Khoonwat711/
Kanwai671,341/
Konwet67212/
Kanwea67151/
Kunwai6789/
Komwat6772/
Comway6741/
Konwei6741/
Komwad6728/
Convay6727/
Konvai6725/
Koinva6718/
Conwey6714/
Konweh6713/
Khanwa6711/
Kunwau6711/
Conwat6710/
Konvey679/
Canway678/
Conbay675/
Kamway675/
Konwii675/
Konuey674/
Kanvay674/
Khonwe674/
Koomwa674/
Kunwah673/
Conwai673/
Kanwah673/
Koenwe673/
Konnva672/
Kanwey672/
Konwie672/
Konwou672/
Komwai672/
Conwoy671/
Koenva671/
Kunwaj671/
Cotnwy671/
Counwa671/
Cunway671/
Conwah671/
Kanhwa671/
Konbaa671/
Konvah671/
Kanuay671/
Konmba671/
Koinba671/
Koinua671/
Kounwe671/
Koumwa671/
Qanway671/
Kanwga671/
Conuay670/
Koonby670/
Coonwy670/

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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 Konway
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