Kilcommon Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Kilcommon Surname Definition:

Mac Giolla Chomáin Athlone and east Galway

Kilcommon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kilcommon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Giolla Chomáin Athlone and east Galway

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Kilcommon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilcommon is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilcommon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kilcommon is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kilcommon are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England it is primarily concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 53 percent reside, Gloucestershire, where 41 percent reside and City of Bristol, where 6 percent reside. Apart from England this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Ireland, where 6 percent reside.

Kilcommon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kilcommon has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Kilcommon surname fell 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kilcommon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killcommon951/
Kilcomon940/
Kilcommin890/
Kilcomminn841/
Kilcomin820/
Kilicman715/
Kilgoman710/
Klaikomon674/
Kalwkomon671/
Kledjoman561/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kilcommon
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