# Konig (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/konig/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 743 |
| US rank (2010) | 31,211 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 415,539 people |
| Change since 2000 | +13% (659 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Konig in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.0% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Konig in Austria.

## People named Konig

- Franz König, Austrian Catholic cardinal (1905–2004)
- Ludolf König, 20th Grandmaster of the Teutonic Order
- Rudolf König, Austrian astronomist (1865–1927)
- Karl König, Austrian paediatrician (1902–1966)

## Similar surnames

Koenig, Kong, Kwong, Konz, Khong, King, Knox, Kang, Kinsey, Kunz, Kuhns, Koonce.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.