Komo Surname
Approximately 6,559 people bear this surname
Komo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 997 | 1:177,676 | 10,944 |
| Burkina Faso | 838 | 1:21,900 | 1,461 |
| Papua New Guinea | 807 | 1:10,104 | 844 |
| South Africa | 599 | 1:90,447 | 11,085 |
| DR Congo | 534 | 1:138,351 | 14,711 |
| Kenya | 462 | 1:99,956 | 8,760 |
| Cameroon | 428 | 1:48,526 | 6,346 |
| United States | 278 | 1:1,303,809 | 91,323 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Indonesia | 254 | 1:520,666 | 42,361 |
| Ivory Coast | 182 | 1:126,765 | 6,185 |
| Tanzania | 166 | 1:318,925 | 24,177 |
| Germany | 149 | 1:540,305 | 44,986 |
| Congo | 137 | 1:36,417 | 3,514 |
| Zimbabwe | 126 | 1:122,526 | 16,470 |
| Turkey | 49 | 1:1,588,192 | 60,638 |
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| Benin | 36 | 1:287,100 | 24,014 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Komó (1) are calculated separately.
Komo (1,934) may also be a first name.
Komo Demographics
Average Komo Salary in
United States
$44,837 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Komo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Komo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Komo (Arabic: كومو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﻮ, Hindi: कोमो, Marathi: कोमो, Russian: Комо, Tibetan: ཀོ་མོ།) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as: Komó. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Komo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Komo is the 74,925th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,111,076 people. Komo is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Komo are found; 35 percent are found in West Africa and 17 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Komo is also the 172,499th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 1,934 people.
The last name Komo is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 997 people, or 1 in 177,676. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bauchi, where 53 percent reside, Kebbi, where 14 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 68 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 13 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.
Komo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Komo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 27,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Komo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Komo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Komo last name are 6.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.45% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Komo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.91% less than the national average, earning R 111,900 per year; in United States they earn 3.91% more than the national average, earning $44,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.52% less than the national average, earning $38,989 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Komo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Komo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻣﻮ | kwmw | - |
| Komo in the Hindi language | ||
| कोमो | komo | - |
| Komo in the Marathi language | ||
| कोमो | komo | - |
| Komo in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀོ་མོ། | komo | 50 |
| ཀོ་མོ་ | komo | 50 |
| Komo in the Russian language | ||
| Комо | komo | - |
| Komo in the Arabic language | ||
| كومو | kwmw | - |
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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 Komo
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