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Where Does The Last Name Komen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Komen (Arabic: كومن, Marathi: कॉमेन, Russian: Комен) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kömen. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Komen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 25,895^th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 350,447 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Komen reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 105,023^rd most frequent first name globally, borne by 4,331 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 18,477 people, or 1 in 2,499. In Kenya it 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. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 55 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Komen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Komen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Komen last name rose 26,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Komen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Komen surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Komen are 24.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.27% registered to vote for 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.