Komives Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Komives Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Komives Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2341:85,80310,001
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Hungary211:467,44230,347
United States Virgin Islands151:7,3581,106
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Kömives (45), Komiveš (3), Kömiveš (5) & Kömíves (4) are calculated separately.

Komives Last Name Facts

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

The surname Komives is most common in Romania. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kömives, Komiveš, Kömiveš or Kömíves. For other potential spellings of Komives click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Komives? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 617,991st most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Komives live; 51 percent live in Eastern Europe and 47 percent live in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 234 people, or 1 in 85,803. In Romania Komives is most frequent in: Alba County, where 32 percent are found, Mureș County, where 31 percent are found and Cluj County, where 21 percent are found. Barring Romania this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Hungary, where 4 percent are found.

Komives Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Komives last name are 4.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.11% being registered with the party.

Komives earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.7% more than the national average, earning $44,315 USD per year.

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