COMAR
Comar
The surname Comar is of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "cam-shron," meaning "wry or twisted nose." The name is of toponymic origin, referring to individuals living in or originating from the vicinity of Loch Carron in the Scottish Highlands. Loch Carron is a sea loch located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, in the northern part of Scotland.
The name Comar likely first emerged as a surname during the Middle Ages when hereditary surnames became more prevalent in Scotland. Over the centuries, the Comar family may have branched out and settled in various parts of the British Isles and beyond, contributing to the dispersal and diverse variations of the surname.
Today, individuals bearing the surname Comar can be found in different regions, with concentrations in areas with historical ties to Scottish heritage. Variants of the surname may exist due to phonetic transcription or through changes in spelling over time.
As with many surnames, the history of the Comar name is a testament to the migration, settlement, and intermingling of peoples throughout the British Isles and beyond. Researching one's own family history can provide insight into the individual stories and connections that make up the broader tapestry of British heritage.
There are approximately 59 people named Comar in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Comar.
Region of origin: Asia
Country of origin: India
Religion of origin: Hindu
Language of origin: Hindi
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Amit
- Edoardo
- Mehmet
- Sushil
- Veysel
Female
- Doris
- Geeta
- Jane
- Reena
- Sunita
Similar and related surnames
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