Comport Surname
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Comport Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Comport.' Mr. F. A. Crisp, in one of his collections of pedigrees, clearly shows that the family of Comport was frequently known as Comfort. Nevertheless, Comfort is found so early as the Hundred Rolls of 1273.
Read More About This SurnameComport Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 164 | 1:2,210,115 | 138,772 |
| Australia | 92 | 1:293,432 | 25,879 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Comport (210) may also be a first name.
Comport Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Comport.' Mr. F. A. Crisp, in one of his collections of pedigrees, clearly shows that the family of Comport was frequently known as Comfort. Nevertheless, Comfort is found so early as the Hundred Rolls of 1273. Therefore in some cases it may be a nickname. But the local derivation is preferable.
Richard Cumfort, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Cumfort, rector, Close Rolls, 14 Henry VI.
Mr. Crisp (Fragmenta Genealogica) has 'Edward Comport, alias Comford, of Chiselhurst, Kent' His son was 'Richard Comport, alias Comfort, of Chiselhurst.' It is curious to observe that in the Modern Domesday Book (1875) the county of Kent is represented by one Comfort and four Comports. Hence it is certain that Comfort is in many cases an imitative variant of Comport, or Comford, a local surname.
1665. Married — Abraham Comefort and Kathern Mitchell: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1794. — Edward Edwards and Jane Comport: St. George, Hanover Square.
Perhaps a corruption of the local surname Comerford.
A Cornish name; from cûm-veor, the great valley.
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Comport Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Comport Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Comport is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Comport? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 769,129th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. The last name Comport occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Comport live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 624,169th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 210 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States Comport is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 45 percent reside, Michigan, where 12 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent reside and England, where 19 percent reside.
Comport Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Comport has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Comport last name expanded 16,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 141 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Comport Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Comport last name are 15.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.05% being registered with the political party.
The amount Comport earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.62% more than the national average, earning $52,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.94% more than the national average, earning $72,013 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comporte | 93 | 20 | / |
| Compfort | 93 | 8 | / |
| Comphort | 93 | 4 | / |
| Comportt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Compor | 92 | 4 | / |
| Compart | 86 | 231 | / |
| Compore | 86 | 86 | / |
| Comphor | 86 | 13 | / |
| Compert | 86 | 8 | / |
| Komport | 86 | 4 | / |
| Somport | 86 | 2 | / |
| Camport | 86 | 2 | / |
| Compfor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Campfort | 80 | 98 | / |
| Camphort | 80 | 44 | / |
| Comparte | 80 | 11 | / |
| Chompart | 80 | 2 | / |
| Compardt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Comppert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Comparts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Campor | 77 | 85 | / |
| Kompor | 77 | 61 | / |
| Covort | 77 | 7 | / |
| Compar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cobort | 77 | 1 | / |
| Campforts | 75 | 163 | / |
| Champfort | 75 | 9 | / |
| Camphor | 71 | 717 | / |
| Compare | 71 | 522 | / |
| Campart | 71 | 258 | / |
| Kompert | 71 | 87 | / |
| Compard | 71 | 79 | / |
| Kompart | 71 | 43 | / |
| Campert | 71 | 23 | / |
| Caboort | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kompore | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kamport | 71 | 10 | / |
| Qompour | 71 | 9 | / |
| Campore | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zamport | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kompfor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koompor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Campoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Conpart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kompour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canport | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camporz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khompor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kemport | 71 | 0 | / |
| Campaert | 67 | 121 | / |
| Campeert | 67 | 36 | / |
| Champart | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zumpfort | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khomphor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kamphort | 67 | 2 | / |
| Compaure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kompfert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khompour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Champord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camphord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Campford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sampfort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kempfort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camporrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camphore | 67 | 0 | / |
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