Comisky Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Comisky Surname Definition:

From (Mac)comiskey, which see. These forms are current in Ayrshire.

Comisky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4461:812,68862,481
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Scotland71:764,83125,488
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland231:192,6039,322
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Comisky Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From (Mac)comiskey, which see. These forms are current in Ayrshire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Comisky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Comisky is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Comisky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 630,290th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name Comisky occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Comisky live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 446 people, or 1 in 812,688. In The United States Comisky is primarily found in: Nevada, where 23 percent reside, New Jersey, where 14 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 2 percent reside.

Comisky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Comisky has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Comisky surname expanded 603 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Comisky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Comisky last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Comisky last name are 18.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Comisky earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.93% more than the national average, earning $50,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.78% more than the national average, earning $54,044 CAD per year.

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