Koonge Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Koonge Surname User-submission:
Hindi: कुंज
Derived from the forebear Koonge Beharry (Kunj Bihari), which translates to 'enjoyer of greenery', and is another name of Lord Krishna. Koonge (Kunj) is of Hindu Indian origin and means a 'place with plants and greenery' in Sanskrit.
Read More About This SurnameKoonge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Koonge Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Hindi: कुंज
Derived from the forebear Koonge Beharry (Kunj Bihari), which translates to 'enjoyer of greenery', and is another name of Lord Krishna. Koonge (Kunj) is of Hindu Indian origin and means a 'place with plants and greenery' in Sanskrit. Koonge also refers to living with greenery.
- ammmKoonge Demographics
Average Koonge Salary in
United States
$59,736 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Koonge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koonge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koonge occurs most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koonge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koonge is the 3,323,005th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Koonge are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 52 percent live, Maryland, where 24 percent live and West Virginia, where 14 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 6 percent live.
Koonge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Koonge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koonge Last Name Statistics demography
Koonge earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.44% more than the national average, earning $59,736 USD per year.
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