Komisar Surname

460,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Komisar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Komisar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4591:789,67161,028
Russia1041:1,385,79997,149
Israel761:112,60012,624
Canada491:751,95159,756
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Komisár (1) are calculated separately.

Komisar (40) may also be a first name.

Komisar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Komisar (Georgian: კომისარ, Russian: Комисар) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Komisár. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Komisar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 460,648th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,942,082 people. The surname Komisar occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Komisar live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. Komisar is also the 1,614,485th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 40 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 459 people, or 1 in 789,671. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 12 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent reside and Israel, where 10 percent reside.

Komisar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Komisar last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Komisar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.55% more than the national average, earning $52,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.38% more than the national average, earning $57,819 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Komisar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Komisar in the Georgian language
კომისარkomisar-
Komisar in the Russian language
Комисарkomisar-

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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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  • 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 Komisar
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