Commiskey Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Commiskey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Commiskey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland251:177,1958,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Commiskey Last Name Facts

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

Commiskey occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Commiskey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,422,956th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname Commiskey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Commiskey are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States Commiskey is most frequent in: Alabama, where 13 percent reside, Mississippi, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

Commiskey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Commiskey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Commiskey last name expanded 274 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Commiskey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Commiskey last name is chiefly Catholic (84%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Commiskey last name are 5.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.08% registered to vote for the political party.

Commiskey earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.76% more than the national average, earning $55,126 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Commiskey
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis