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

The last name Companion is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Companion? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 645,988th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Companion reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Companion is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held forename globally, held by 17 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 181,505. In Canada Companion is mostly concentrated in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 42 percent are found, Ontario, where 37 percent are found and Alberta, where 8 percent are found. Beside Canada this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 40 percent are found and Iran, where 16 percent are found.

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
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