Question: is konig a real word?
Answer: König (/ˈkeɪnɪɡ/; German: [ˈkøːnɪç]) is the German word for "king". In German and other languages applying the umlaut, the transliterations König, Koenig and Kœnig, when referring to a surname, all occur. As a surname in English, the use of Koenig is usual, and sometimes also Konig.