Coman Surname
Approximately 55,476 people bear this surname
Coman Surname Definition:
(Celtic). We find the personal names Coman, Comman, and Comaoine in the old Irish Annals [Irish comann, comaoin, comaoine, benefit, also communion] There has doubtless been some confusion with Comm, q.v.
Coman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 43,109 | 1:466 | 43 |
| Argentina | 5,122 | 1:8,345 | 823 |
| United States | 1,942 | 1:186,642 | 18,561 |
| Spain | 1,451 | 1:32,221 | 3,249 |
| Australia | 627 | 1:43,055 | 5,467 |
| Moldova | 504 | 1:7,066 | 1,131 |
| France | 477 | 1:139,251 | 21,404 |
| Guinea | 452 | 1:26,181 | 496 |
| England | 338 | 1:164,846 | 15,309 |
| Canada | 226 | 1:163,034 | 16,442 |
| Ireland | 189 | 1:24,915 | 2,377 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Germany | 116 | 1:694,013 | 53,217 |
| Brazil | 98 | 1:2,184,432 | 68,273 |
| Italy | 97 | 1:630,481 | 57,010 |
| Belgium | 80 | 1:143,708 | 20,372 |
| New Zealand | 71 | 1:63,779 | 9,777 |
| Greece | 67 | 1:165,370 | 26,937 |
| Austria | 57 | 1:149,394 | 19,936 |
| Philippines | 39 | 1:2,595,852 | 132,893 |
| Sweden | 38 | 1:259,125 | 17,909 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 126 | 1:35,158 | 3,362 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 175 | 1:139,288 | 12,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 340 | 1:147,702 | 13,751 |
The alternate forms: Comán (2) & Čomán (11) are calculated separately.
Coman (268) may also be a first name.
Coman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic). We find the personal names Coman, Comman, and Comaoine in the old Irish Annals [Irish comann, comaoin, comaoine, benefit, also communion] There has doubtless been some confusion with Comm, q.v.
A variant of Commane, q.v
A variant of Commane, q.v
A corruption of Comyn.
From the Flemish, Coeman; a personal name.
Coman Demographics
Coman Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Coman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Coman occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Comán or Čomán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Coman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Coman is the 10,147th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 131,364 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Coman are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 543,171st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 268 people.
The surname Coman is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 43,109 people, or 1 in 466. In Romania Coman is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 11 percent live, Maramureș County, where 8 percent live and Prahova County, where 8 percent live. Other than Romania this last name is found in 75 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Coman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Coman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Coman last name grew 571 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 150 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Coman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Coman last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Coman are 14.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.24% registered with the party.
The amount Coman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 86.41% less than the national average, earning €4,082 per year; in United States they earn 1.47% less than the national average, earning $42,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.48% more than the national average, earning $50,417 CAD per year.
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