Comway Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Comway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Comway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland191:97,1076,126
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Comway Last Name Facts

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

Comway occurs more in Northern Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Comway? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Comway is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Comway reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 97,107. In Northern Ireland Comway is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Excluding Northern Ireland this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Comway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Comway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Comway surname decreased 6 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Comway Last Name Statistics demography

Comway earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Comnway920/
Conway83106,592/
Combay83130/
Chomwa8360/
Comvay835/
Komway835/
Somway833/
Cumway831/
Camway831/
Tchomwa7747/
Chomwai7745/
Chombay7726/
Coombay778/
Connway776/
Conwway775/
Chumway774/
Conways773/
Combayo772/
Qconway771/
Chamway771/
Conwaya771/
Komwaye771/
Choumwa771/
Counway771/
Comwhai771/
Conwhay770/
Coonway770/
Conwayt770/
Conwaay770/
Conwauy770/
Comba7312,619/
Komwa731,811/
Comby731,611/
Somwa73227/
Conwy739/
Conwa739/
Cumwa736/
Camwa736/
Comwe732/
Comua731/
Chumwaya7113/
Chamwaya7112/
Tchoumwa7110/
Chumwaye719/
Chombhay711/
Tchomwah711/
Chomba6752,778/
Combey671,783/
Cambay671,724/
Comboy67997/
Konway67556/
Coumba67527/
Czomba67458/
Cumbay67398/
Zhomwa67308/
Samway67155/
Chamwa67138/
Kommwa67131/
Chomua67117/
Combaj6772/
Komwat6772/
Chomwe6753/
Coomby6735/
Komwad6728/
Convay6727/
Coomba6726/
Ciomba6724/
Combyh6717/
Chumwa6717/
Coimba6716/
Tsomwa6715/
Conwey6714/
Somwai6712/
Conwat6710/
Zombay679/
Canway678/
Cumwai677/
Conbay675/
Kamway675/
Combau674/
Koomwa674/
Jamway673/
Conwai673/
Commby672/
Komwai672/
Camwas672/
Conwoy671/
Jomwai671/
Cotnwy671/
Counwa671/
Conwah671/
Combea671/
Comvau671/
Somwah671/
Kemway671/
Jomuay671/
Koumwa671/
Soumwa671/
Djomwa671/
Chomva671/
Comuas671/
Combiy671/
Zomwai671/
Camwai671/
Combai671/
Camvay670/
Conuay670/
Coumby670/
Cumwey670/
Comvey670/
Coonwy670/

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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 Comway
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