COMINS
Comins
Comins is a surname of British origin. It derives from the Old French personal name "Colin", which itself comes from the ancient Greek name "Nicolaos", meaning "Victory of the people".
The Comins surname is mainly found in the United Kingdom, particularly in England. It is not a very common surname but has a long history in the country, with records tracing back centuries. Individuals with the surname Comins have been notable in various fields over the years, including in literature, academia, and the arts.
Like many surnames, Comins may have undergone various spellings and adaptations over time, including Comyns, Cummins, and Cumines. Family histories and genealogical records can shed light on the specific origins and branches of the Comins surname.
Overall, the surname Comins represents a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the diverse historical influences that have shaped the country's population over the centuries.
There are approximately 252 people named Comins in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Comins.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Charles
- Chris
- Christopher
- David
- John
- Michael
- Peter
- Robert
- Simon
- Stephen
- Thomas
Female
- Amy
- Angela
- Beatrice
- Chantelle
- Christine
- Claire
- Elizabeth
- Julie
- Mandy
- Melissa
- Pauline
- Rosamund
- Sandra
- Victoria
- Yvonne
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.