Last Name CORNELL

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Meaning Local: Of Cornall. Some small estate in the Fylde district, county Lancashire, to be distinguished from the South-English Cornell. The locality seems to lie in or adjacent to the parish of Kirkham.
Local: Of Cornhill, a part of London. As regards the derivation of the Lancashire Cornells. Also local 'of Cornwall.' Also the son of Cornwel.
In the British it signifies a corner, a place shaped like a horn (from the Latin 'cornu'). Corneille, in the French, signifies a crow.
Origin English, Spanish, Swedish, Irish

Rank 1,566 (2000 US census) 1,577 (1990 US census)
Count 21,060 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.94%, or 19152 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 4.43%, or 933 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.69%, or 145 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.54%, or 114 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.44%, or 303 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.96%, or 413 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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