Last Name COMER

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Meaning The comber, i.e. the wool-comber. The early importance of this occupation was bound to create and preserve this surname. Comer frops the 'b'; usually after 'm' the same letter is intrusive.
Origin English, Irish, Belgian

Rank 2,001 (2000 US census) 1,945 (1990 US census)
Count 16,619 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 84.25%, or 14002 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 12.03%, or 1999 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.45%, or 75 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.49%, or 81 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.3%, or 216 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.47%, or 244 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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