Komen Surname
Approximately 20,795 people bear this surname
Komen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 18,477 | 1:2,499 | 397 |
| Netherlands | 1,080 | 1:15,636 | 2,373 |
| United States | 264 | 1:1,372,951 | 95,166 |
| Papua New Guinea | 221 | 1:36,895 | 4,430 |
| Thailand | 101 | 1:699,390 | 116,161 |
| South Africa | 82 | 1:660,704 | 48,422 |
| Israel | 70 | 1:122,252 | 13,395 |
| Australia | 61 | 1:442,552 | 34,724 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| Croatia | 38 | 1:111,279 | 17,038 |
| Marshall Islands | 35 | 1:1,481 | 370 |
| Japan | 32 | 1:3,995,134 | 36,490 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Turkey | 23 | 1:3,383,540 | 91,291 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Kömen (54) are calculated separately.
Komen (4,331) may also be a first name.
Komen Demographics
Komen Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Komen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Komen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Komen (Arabic: كومن, Marathi: कॉमेन, Russian: Комен) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Kömen. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Komen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 25,895th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 350,447 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Komen are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Komen is also the 105,023rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 4,331 people.
Komen is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 18,477 people, or 1 in 2,499. In Kenya Komen is mostly concentrated in: Baringo County, where 52 percent are found, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 20 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in 55 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Komen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Komen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Komen surname expanded 26,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Komen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Komen surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Komen last name are 24.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.27% being registered with the party.
The amount Komen earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 9.69% more than the national average, earning R 260,676 per year; in United States they earn 25.39% more than the national average, earning $54,104 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.97% less than the national average, earning $39,760 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Komen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Komen in the Marathi language | ||
| कॉमेन | komena | - |
| Komen in the Russian language | ||
| Комен | komen | - |
| Komen in the Arabic language | ||
| كومن | kwmn | - |
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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
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- 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 Komen
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