Carnell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Carnell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Carnell family

Profession Census Frequency
School 119
Farm Labourer 18
Coal Miner Hewer 15
General Servant (domestic) 14
Private Means 13
Housemaid (domestic) 10
At School 9
None 9
Clerk 8
General Labourer 8
Dress Maker 7
Laundress 7
Labourer 7
General Servant Domestic 6
Housekeeper 6
Bricklayer 5
Errand Boy 5
Dressmaker 5
Scholar 5
Tailor 5
Shop Assistant 5
Old Age Pensioner 5
Labourer General 5
Carman 4
Farmer 4

Carnell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cornell 86% 15,575
2 Carnell 100% 7,822
3 Carnall 86% 4,379
4 Cornall 71% 4,148
5 Carnel 86% 333
6 Carnal 71% 288
7 Carnill 86% 208
8 Cornill 71% 144
9 Curnell 86% 124

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The surname Carnell is the 2nd most popular variant of Cornell.

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