Cormichael Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Cormichael Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cormichael Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica91:318,8838,136
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Cormichael Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cormichael is more frequently found in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cormichael? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cormichael is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cormichael live; 90 percent live in Caribbean and 90 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most widely held in Jamaica, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 318,883. In Jamaica it is most prevalent in: Middlesex County, where 89 percent are found and Cornwall County, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Jamaica it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Cormichael Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cormichael has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cormichael last name decreased 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Cormichael
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