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Commane | rare: Clare. Ir. Ó Comáin. Synonym of Commons & Cummins, q.v. |
Commins | Quite numerous: Tipperary, Waterford, Connacht, N Leinster. Ir. Ó Comáin (Munster) and Ó Cuimín (Connacht). See also Cummins. |
Commons | fairly rare: Galway, Mayo, Sligo, N Leinster. See Cummins etc. Also a Scottish name. See Coman. SI. |
Comyns | fairly rare: Cork, Meath etc. Ir. Coimín, O Cuimín. The original name was Anglo- Norman of 12 cent, but it is usually an anglicisation of Ó CuimÍn etc. IF. |
Cummings | Very numerous: all provinces, particularly Tipperary-Waterford-Wexford. Ir. Ó Comáin in Munster; Ó Coimín in Connacht; Mac Coimín in Ulster (broadly speaking). See also Commans, Commane, Commons. Comán was a popular personal name in the south of Ireland in early times. SI & GPN. |
Parishes where Cumine and a second surname are both baptised.