Koney

Koney Meaning & Origin

About Koney
The surname Koney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cunnian," meaning "to know" or "to understand." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was knowledgeable or wise. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved to Koney. The name Koney is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Koney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Koney: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koney based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Koney is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/koney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koney in Braille

Here's how to represent Koney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Koney in braille

How to sign the name Koney using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Koney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Koney in sign language

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