Cornwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cornwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cornwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 66
Female Servant 31
Labourer 27
Independent 19
Farmer 17
Shoe Maker 13
Male Servant 13
Butcher 9
Carpenter 8
Servant 7
School 6
Dress Maker 5
Ag Labourer 5
Cabinet Maker 4
Apprentice 4
House Keeper 4
Cotton Spinner 4
Governess 3
Blacksmith 3
Cordwainer 3
Tailor 3
Laundress 3
Porter 3
Pupil 3
Silk Weaver 3

Cornwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cornwell 100% 14,234
2 Cornwall 88% 9,564
3 Cranwell 75% 1,843
4 Carnwell 88% 1,133
5 Cronwell 75% 138

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The surname Cornwell is the most popular version of all its varients

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