Kone

See also: kone

English

Proper noun

Kone (plural Kones)

1. A surname

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kone is the 19027^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1431 individuals. Kone is most common among Black/African American (71.42%) and White (22.15%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Koen, keno

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German

Alternative forms

• Kon

Etymology

From Middle High German kone, kon, from Old High German chuuena, quena, from Proto-Germanic *kwenǭ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoːnə/
• Hyphenation: Ko‧ne

Noun

Kone f (genitive Kone, plural Konen)

1. (obsolete) wife

Derived terms

• Konfrau
• Konleute
• Konmann
• Konschaft

Further reading

• “Kone” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.