Como Surname
Approximately 7,029 people bear this surname
Como Surname Definition:
(Italian) Descendant of Como, a pet form of Giacomo (the supplanter).
Como Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,939 | 1:123,327 | 13,131 |
| Italy | 1,709 | 1:35,785 | 6,430 |
| Philippines | 1,385 | 1:73,096 | 12,591 |
| Canada | 195 | 1:188,952 | 18,643 |
| Germany | 175 | 1:460,031 | 40,524 |
| Argentina | 160 | 1:267,146 | 21,500 |
| South Africa | 96 | 1:564,351 | 43,987 |
| Mexico | 82 | 1:1,513,734 | 16,311 |
| France | 74 | 1:897,604 | 104,173 |
| Brazil | 61 | 1:3,509,415 | 98,831 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Haiti | 10 | 1:1,068,391 | 11,823 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 378 | 1:132,854 | 12,672 |
The alternate forms: Çomo (283) & Čomó (2) are calculated separately.
Como (159) may also be a first name.
Como Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) Descendant of Como, a pet form of Giacomo (the supplanter).
Como Demographics
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Como Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Como Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Como occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Çomo or Čomó. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Como? popularity and diffusion
Como is the 70,346th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,036,783 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Como live; 46 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Como is also the 727,628th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 159 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2,939 people, or 1 in 123,327. In The United States Como is most common in: New York, where 22 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 54 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 24 percent reside and The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.
Como Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Como has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Como surname rose 778 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Como Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Como are 0.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.36% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Como earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 15.09% more than the national average, earning €34,562 per year; in South Africa they earn 61.54% less than the national average, earning R 91,404 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.51% more than the national average, earning $24,860,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.8% more than the national average, earning $44,358 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.92% less than the national average, earning $48,230 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
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