Konyow Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Konyow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Konyow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Konyow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Konyow has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Konyow.
How Common Is The Last Name Konyow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Konyow is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Konyow occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Konyow are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Garissa County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 17 percent are found and Somalia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konyov | 83 | 76 | / |
| Koniow | 83 | 22 | / |
| Konayw | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kanyowa | 77 | 596 | / |
| Koonhow | 77 | 7 | / |
| Konyhov | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kongoiw | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kanyowe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotnyov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Konyv | 73 | 37 | / |
| Koniw | 73 | 18 | / |
| Konew | 73 | 14 | / |
| Konyhova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kunyov | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kanyov | 67 | 70 | / |
| Koniew | 67 | 8 | / |
| Koniów | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kongiw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kongew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Conyaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanyaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanhow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koneew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kognov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenyov | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Konyow
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