Koongie Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Koongie 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.

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Koongie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago141:97,4276,588
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Koongie 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.

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Koongie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koongie is more commonly found in Trinidad and Tobago than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koongie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Koongie live; 64 percent live in Caribbean and 64 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

This surname is most frequently used in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 97,427. In Trinidad and Tobago it is mostly concentrated in: Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, where 71 percent are found, Siparia Regional Corporation, where 21 percent are found and Chaguanas Borough Corporation, where 7 percent are found. Not including Trinidad and Tobago this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found.

Koongie Last Name Statistics demography

Koongie earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongie92191/
Koonge9235/
Koongi921/
Kongied8611/
Koongai861/
Kongier861/
Koonget861/
Konge835,773/
Kongi834,186/
Khoongoi801/
Kosingie801/
Koonghee801/
Khongiet801/
Kongai775,216/
Kongoi77457/
Khongi77296/
Kongui77249/
Khonge77152/
Kongeh7767/
Kangie7759/
Kongeç7756/
Koungi7740/
Kongea7733/
Congie7726/
Koinge7726/
Kungie7725/
Konggi7718/
Kongje7716/
Kongey7713/
Koingi778/
Kongyi777/
Kkonge775/
Kongep774/
Konged774/
Kongee773/
Kong'e772/
Koonga772/
Kongge771/
Konngi771/
Kongiy771/
Kounge771/
Kongih771/
Coonghe711,515/
Konguep71308/
Khongai7190/
Konghui7157/
Konghai7148/
Kangier7135/
Kaungie7134/
Koningi7126/
Kongaid7119/
Khongje7112/
Kosingi719/
Konengi719/
Koninge714/
Koungui714/
Kong'ai714/
Khounge712/
Kongget712/
Konghoi712/
Khangie711/
Khungie711/
Khongee711/
Khongey711/
Khongoi711/
Kongeth711/
Kounger711/
Kosinge711/
Congier711/
Khonggi711/
Khongit711/
Koingui711/
Konenge711/
Kongerø711/
Kongeyi711/
Kongheu711/
Kongueh711/
Kungeie711/
Kosengi711/
Koungeh711/
Kgonkge711/
Konghep711/
Konggee711/
Konghit711/
Kongisd711/
Koomged711/
Konga6734,693/
Kange676,181/
Kangi672,886/
Conge672,380/
Congi67601/
Kungi67539/
Kunge67289/
Khoungui67243/
Koisenge6712/
Kocinger6712/
Khongaid6712/
Kongj6711/
Kongooyi678/
Kottengi675/
Kongy675/
Kottingi674/
Khonghai674/
Qongi672/
Khongait672/
Kasengie671/
Kanghieh671/
Komnguep671/
Kossenge671/
Kosingye671/
Kosinget671/
Kongetch671/
Konggith671/
Khonghee671/
Khonghip671/
Khonghoi671/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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