Comaskey Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Comaskey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Comaskey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1151:40,9473,187
United States641:5,663,421279,165
England181:3,095,448105,421
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Wales101:309,45316,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1281:34,6083,324
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Comaskey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Comaskey Come From? nationality or country of origin

Comaskey is most common in Ireland. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Comaskey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,095,216th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. Comaskey occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Comaskey live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.

Comaskey is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 40,947. In Ireland Comaskey is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 50 percent live, Leinster, where 48 percent live and Connaught, where 1 percent live. Other than Ireland this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Comaskey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Comaskey has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Comaskey surname fell 10 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 113 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Comaskey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Comaskey surname are 25.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.95% being registered to vote for the party.

Comaskey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.37% less than the national average, earning $42,558 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Comaskey
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