Commerell Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Commerell Surname Definition:

1. From Heilbronn in Suabia in 1732, and naturalized in 1752. 2. Comberwell near Bradford, co. Wilts, gave name to a family called De Comerwelle, whence probably this surname, in some cases. Vide Jackson's Account of Kingston House, Bradford, reprinted from the Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine.

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Commerell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands351:482,49146,668
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Commerell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1. From Heilbronn in Suabia in 1732, and naturalized in 1752. 2. Comberwell near Bradford, co. Wilts, gave name to a family called De Comerwelle, whence probably this surname, in some cases. Vide Jackson's Account of Kingston House, Bradford, reprinted from the Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Comberwell; a location name in Wiltshire (?).

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Commerell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Commerell is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Commerell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,483,783rd most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Commerell are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 482,491. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 77 percent live and Gelderland, where 23 percent live. Not including The Netherlands Commerell is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent live and Switzerland, where 15 percent live.

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