Comines Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Comines Surname Definition:

Comines: from Comines in Flanders. Robert de Comines was created Earl of Northumberland by the Conqueror, but on account of his insolence and violence, was killed by the people of Durham in 1069. He must, however, have left kinsmen in the North, for the name was continued as historical in Scotland; but forms of it are found in all parts of England, as Comings, Cummins, Cooming, Comyns.

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Comines Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines461:2,200,831124,033
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Comines Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Comines: from Comines in Flanders. Robert de Comines was created Earl of Northumberland by the Conqueror, but on account of his insolence and violence, was killed by the people of Durham in 1069. He must, however, have left kinsmen in the North, for the name was continued as historical in Scotland; but forms of it are found in all parts of England, as Comings, Cummins, Cooming, Comyns.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Comines Last Name Facts

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

Comines is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Comines? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Comines live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Comines is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 2,200,831. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Bicol, where 39 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 33 percent are found and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Comines Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Comines has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Comines last name decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cominges9390/
Cominese9351/
Cominess932/
Commines932/
Comine92150/
Comminges88198/
Cominie86103/
Commine8644/
Cominet8633/
Cumines8627/
Coumine8625/
Comeine8625/
Cominge8611/
Comenes8611/
Camines868/
Cominis866/
Cominez864/
Comoine861/
Cosmine861/
Cominee861/
Somines861/
Komines860/
Commeignes82103/
Commeinhes8287/
Comminet80182/
Cummines8095/
Commeine8063/
Komineas8048/
Comminey8041/
Comminge8028/
Comminie8023/
Cosminer8022/
Comenges8015/
Comingez805/
Chamines802/
Comeiner801/
Cuminges801/
Coumigne801/
Comenese801/
Chumines800/
Cosminis800/
Komine7727,708/
Comini774,257/
Camine77110/
Comene7766/
Comyne7711/
Cominh772/
Commenges75192/
Khominets7597/
Coumenges7549/
Cousminer7528/
Commeijne752/
Cumminges751/
Samines711,089/
Kominis71399/
Comenge71284/
Qomineh71196/
Caminer71157/
Comeyne71129/
Cosmini7170/
Commini7156/
Jominez7136/
Caminis7127/
Kominer7123/
Camunes7122/
Komaine7120/
Caminez7116/
Cominio7115/
Kommine7113/
Commene7112/
Comainy7111/
Camione717/
Khomine716/
Jamines714/
Caminge714/
Caminie713/
Caminet713/
Camiñes713/
Koumine713/
Jomenes713/
Jominis713/
Coomyne712/
Cominha712/
Komiene712/
Comened712/
Kamines711/
Casmine711/
Cominic711/
Kominea711/
Kosmine711/
Sominis711/
Camgine711/
Comenet711/
Comenie711/
Comenje711/
Comigni711/
Sominez711/
Comeini711/
Caumine710/
Cuminys710/
Comener710/
Camoine710/
Comminy710/
Commenge67645/
Commeyne67275/
Commeene67114/
Kaminets6743/
Jasmines6740/
Komeiner6734/
Comenetz6718/
Kousmine6715/
Camineth6710/
Quoimine679/
Chamenes676/
Cumminhs674/
Kominetz673/
Samineis673/
Caminios673/
Komenets672/
Cummenes672/
Koutmine672/
Commenee672/
Commenez672/
Coumenge672/
Komainer672/
Komminei671/
Koumiene671/
Cameiner671/
Caminhea671/
Comainni671/
Comminio671/
Quominee671/
Jominice671/
Chuminez671/
Comenais671/
Comenech671/
Kominecz671/
Kominise671/
Saminies671/
Comenish670/
Commener670/

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