Comerford Surname
Approximately 9,523 people bear this surname
Comerford Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Comberford (Staffs), 12th cent. Cumbreford [the first element may be from Old English cumb, a valley, pl. cumbru; or be the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Cumbra (prob. from Old English cumbor, a banner, insignia]
Comerford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,820 | 1:94,885 | 10,646 |
| Ireland | 2,288 | 1:2,058 | 391 |
| England | 1,528 | 1:36,465 | 4,776 |
| Australia | 1,003 | 1:26,915 | 3,660 |
| Canada | 354 | 1:104,084 | 11,244 |
| Scotland | 213 | 1:25,135 | 2,755 |
| New Zealand | 109 | 1:41,544 | 6,955 |
| Northern Ireland | 53 | 1:34,812 | 3,411 |
| Wales | 53 | 1:58,387 | 5,284 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,142 | 1:3,879 | 686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 203 | 1:120,076 | 11,454 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:220,189 | 7,953 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 397 | 1:126,495 | 12,200 |
Comerford (10) may also be a first name.
Comerford Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Comberford (Staffs), 12th cent. Cumbreford [the first element may be from Old English cumb, a valley, pl. cumbru; or be the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Cumbra (prob. from Old English cumbor, a banner, insignia]
Comartán A hibernicized English family, prominent in Ireland since 1210. Occasionally used for Cumiskey in the Cavan-Longford area. MIF 63; Map Kilk
(English) One who came from Comberford (Combra’s ford), in Staffordshire.
Comerford Demographics
Comerford Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Comerford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Comerford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Comerford is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Comerford? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 53,597th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 765,257 people. Comerford occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Comerford live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 10 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,820 people, or 1 in 94,885. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 16 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 24 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.
Comerford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Comerford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Comerford last name increased 962 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 200 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 753 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,253 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 530 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Comerford Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Comerford surname are 5.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Comerford earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.88% less than the national average, earning R 59,700 per year; in United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,561 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.06% more than the national average, earning $57,662 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commerford | 95 | 1,250 | / |
| Comerfor | 94 | 1 | / |
| Commerfordd | 90 | 1 | / |
| Somerford | 89 | 185 | / |
| Cumerford | 89 | 101 | / |
| Camerford | 89 | 7 | / |
| Comarford | 89 | 2 | / |
| Comorford | 89 | 0 | / |
| Comerfort | 89 | 0 | / |
| Sommerford | 84 | 70 | / |
| Cummerford | 84 | 55 | / |
| Commarford | 84 | 27 | / |
| Commorford | 84 | 1 | / |
| Commerfort | 84 | 0 | / |
| Commerferd | 84 | 0 | / |
| Cammerford | 84 | 0 | / |
| Cumerfurd | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samerford | 78 | 0 | / |
| Komerphord | 74 | 1 | / |
| Camerforth | 74 | 0 | / |
| Cummerfort | 74 | 0 | / |
| Commorfort | 74 | 0 | / |
| Sammerford | 74 | 0 | / |
| Zamirfard | 56 | 8 | / |
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