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

The surname Commiskey is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Commiskey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,422,956th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Commiskey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Commiskey live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Commiskey is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States it is most frequent in: Alabama, where 13 percent live, Mississippi, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Commiskey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Commiskey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 274 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Commiskey Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Commiskey surname are 5.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.08% being registered with the 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