Coomber Surname

37,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sierra Leone
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Coomber Surname Definition:

= Comber, q.v.

Coomber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sierra Leone8,7571:810153
England3,0161:18,4742,638
Australia6351:42,5135,417
United States4411:821,90263,073
Canada4181:88,1479,741
Israel2581:33,1694,667
New Zealand1081:41,9297,008
South Africa961:564,35143,987
Wales941:32,9213,306
Liberia491:89,9707,357
France461:1,443,972140,296
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Northern Ireland171:108,5326,545
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Gambia41:480,863548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,3421:18,1632,619
Wales21:784,20816,349
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Coomber Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Comber, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Coomber Last Name Facts

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

The surname Coomber occurs more in Sierra Leone more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coomber? popularity and diffusion

The last name Coomber is the 37,462nd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 518,502 people. The surname Coomber is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Coomber reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 8,757 people, or 1 in 810. Apart from Sierra Leone it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Coomber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Coomber has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Coomber surname increased 225 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,002 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 4,700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 71 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Coomber Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Coomber last name is principally Anglican (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Coomber surname are 11.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Coomber earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.99% more than the national average, earning R 373,068 per year; in United States they earn 10.26% more than the national average, earning $47,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.65% more than the national average, earning $51,001 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coombe926,761/
Comber923,397/
Coombes8616,972/
Combier861,888/
Combere861,501/
Ciomber8699/
Chomber8673/
Combeer8657/
Coumber8621/
Coombey8615/
Combert8614/
Czomber8614/
Coombie8612/
Coonber866/
Csomber862/
Commber862/
Coombee862/
Cuomber861/
Coombea861/
Coombei861/
Coombed861/
Combe8314,924/
Coumbere801/
Combes7715,768/
Combet772,690/
Combey771,783/
Cumber771,292/
Combee77931/
Camber77798/
Komber77693/
Coumbe77600/
Combei77293/
Combie77146/
Zomber77131/
Coomby7735/
Somber7730/
Conber7726/
Coomba7726/
Combez775/
Koombe774/
Combir774/
Combed773/
Coonbe771/
Combea771/
Combeh771/
Commbe771/
Szczomber751/
Cambier716,925/
Chamber711,731/
Combest711,361/
Kombere71640/
Cambert71111/
Chombir71101/
Ziomber7194/
Conbeer7189/
Combess7187/
Coumbes7158/
Jombere7151/
Jombert7128/
Cambere7126/
Conbere7125/
Cambeur7119/
Khomber7116/
Sombier7111/
Zombert7110/
Coombay718/
Zomberh718/
Coonbes715/
Ciamber714/
Cumbert714/
Soumber714/
Cumbere713/
Conouer712/
Koombes712/
Komberh712/
Koonber711/
Koumber711/
Cambeir711/
Coymbes711/
Combees711/
Conbier711/
Commuer711/
Tchoumbert711/
Conbear710/
Cambeer710/
Sombeir710/
Cammber710/
Conbert710/
Kombe6772,895/
Comba6712,619/
Cambe679,803/
Combi672,063/
Comby671,611/
Qombe6731/
Combahee6728/
Conbe6723/
Combé6720/
Dziomber6715/
Koochembere6710/
Chambher679/
Zombeire674/
Koumbere673/
Giombert672/
Camberrt671/
Chambere671/
Coinbert671/
Chamberr671/
Cochimbe671/
Koimbere671/
Tchamber671/
Chombire671/
Chambeer671/
Comve671/
Ciambere671/
Connbear670/
Koumbert670/
Cohmouer670/

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