Explore the Family Name Commo
The meaning of Commo
Altered form of French Comeau. This surname is also found in France, where it is very rare.
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How common is the last name Commo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Commo is relatively uncommon in the United States. In 2000, it was ranked 99,725th in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to 107,669th, a decline of nearly 8%. The number of people with this surname also slightly decreased during this period, from 168 to 165, marking a drop of about 1.79%. However, its proportion per 100,000 residents remained steady at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #99,725 | #107,669 | -7.97% |
| Count | 168 | 165 | -1.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Commo
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of those bearing the surname Commo identify as White, although this figure slightly declined from 94.64% in 2000 to 91.52% in 2010. There was an increase in individuals identifying as Black - from 3.57% in 2000 to 5.45% in 2010, a change of 52.66%. No individuals with this surname reported being Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year. Notably, no one identified as having two or more races either.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.64% | 91.52% | -3.3% |
| Black | 3.57% | 5.45% | 52.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |