Konyah Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Konyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 23 | 1:191,675 | 12,886 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Konyah (41) may also be a first name.
Konyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Konyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Konyah occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Konyah.
How Common Is The Last Name Konyah? popularity and diffusion
Konyah is the 3,141,416th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Konyah are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Konyah is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 41 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 191,675. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Bong County, where 78 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Liberia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 21 percent reside and Ghana, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Konyah
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