Comet Surname
Approximately 1,378 people bear this surname
Comet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 807 | 1:82,308 | 11,688 |
| United States | 211 | 1:1,717,815 | 113,709 |
| Spain | 130 | 1:359,631 | 20,401 |
| Paraguay | 76 | 1:95,220 | 2,267 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Cuba | 14 | 1:823,051 | 6,140 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Cömet (86) & Comét (25) are calculated separately.
Comet (254) may also be a first name.
Comet Demographics
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Comet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Comet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Comet occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Cömet or Comét. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Comet? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 280,304th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,288,495 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Comet reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Comet is also the 559,024th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 254 people.
The last name is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 82,308. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 50 percent reside, Occitanie, where 29 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent reside. Other than France this surname exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Spain, where 9 percent reside.
Comet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Comet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Comet last name expanded 2,110 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Comet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Comet surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65% registered with the party.
The amount Comet earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 26.01% more than the national average, earning R 299,448 per year and in United States they earn 7.04% more than the national average, earning $46,186 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
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