Companion Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Companion Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Companion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2031:181,50518,050
Philippines1871:541,38161,532
Iran731:1,051,81547,741
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Companion (17) may also be a first name.

Companion Last Name Facts

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

Companion is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Companion.

How Common Is The Last Name Companion? popularity and diffusion

Companion is the 645,988th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Companion are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Companion is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 17 people.

The surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 181,505. In Canada it is most numerous in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 42 percent live, Ontario, where 37 percent live and Alberta, where 8 percent live. Other than Canada Companion occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 40 percent live and Iran, where 16 percent live.

Companion Last Name Statistics demography

Companion earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 4.95% less than the national average, earning $47,226 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
  • 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 Companion
  • 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