Commings Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Commings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Commings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3371:1,075,54678,300
Liberia261:169,55911,793
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England831:293,67920,037
Wales81:196,0527,186
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4011:125,23412,115

Commings Last Name Facts

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

The surname Commings is most common in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Commings? popularity and diffusion

The last name Commings is the 718,674th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Commings reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 1,075,546. In The United States it is primarily found in: Florida, where 14 percent live, Illinois, where 11 percent live and Ohio, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 6 percent live and French Polynesia, where 6 percent live.

Commings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Commings has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 16 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Commings Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Commings surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Commings surname are 6.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.46% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Commings earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.84% less than the national average, earning $32,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.11% less than the national average, earning $34,724 CAD 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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Commings
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