Konyama Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Konyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Konyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Lesotho71:290,36515,938
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Konyama (18) may also be a first name.

Konyama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Konyama is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Konyama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,530,696th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Konyama is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Konyama are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 18 people.

The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 1,425,729. In South Africa Konyama is mostly found in: Free State, where 53 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 45 percent are found and Gauteng, where 3 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 12 percent are found and Niger, where 10 percent are found.

Konyama Last Name Statistics demography

Konyama earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.54% less than the national average, earning R 115,164 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Konyama
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