Comely Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Comely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Comely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada411:898,67368,969
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States261:13,940,728505,428
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1281:190,43315,429
Scotland91:415,91311,811
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

Comely (35) may also be a first name.

Comely Last Name Facts

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

The last name Comely is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Comely? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,459,453rd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Comely are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 35 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 898,673. In Canada Comely is most numerous in: Ontario, where 71 percent reside, Alberta, where 27 percent reside and British Columbia, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Canada this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Comely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Comely has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Comely surname fell 79 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 72 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Comely Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Comely surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Comely earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 9.79% less than the national average, earning R 214,368 per year; in United States they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $48,297 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $51,040 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Comeley923/
Comeloy922/
Chomely922/
Commely920/
Chomeily866/
Cosmelay861/
Comeli83184/
Comela8337/
Camely8321/
Komely836/
Comily832/
Comele831/
Cumely830/
Chamely771,648/
Comelio7782/
Camealy7731/
Comelis7730/
Komeily7723/
Comelet7715/
Camelya777/
Comelia773/
Comelie772/
Comeali772/
Comeles772/
Cosmele771/
Koomely771/
Commela771/
Camiely771/
Chumely771/
Koumely771/
Komelyo771/
Comelid771/
Comelge770/
Camelyh770/
Choumele71170/
Coumelis7111/
Chaumely719/
Coumelet717/
Comeille712/
Comeluis712/
Chameliy711/
Chomeili711/
Commeles710/
Cameli673,438/
Camela67974/
Komela67965/
Comila67363/
Camele67255/
Komele67201/
Kamely6761/
Tchoumele6740/
Komeli6736/
Zomele6728/
Camily6710/
Zamely677/
Komelj676/
Komily674/
Camyly673/
Cumela672/
Comeselle672/
Kumely671/
Tsoumeley671/
Comicelli671/

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Comely Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Comely
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