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
School 306
Farm Labourer 59
Bricklayer 18
Farmer 17
General Labourer 16
Labourer 15
Private Means 15
Cotton Weaver 15
House Keeper 14
School Boy 14
Dressmaker 14
General Servant (domestic) 13
Domestic Servant 12
Assisting In The Business 11
Carpenter 11
Dress Maker 10
Clerk 9
House Painter 9
Housekeeper 9
None 9
Weaver Cotton 9
At Home 8
Cook (domestic) 7
Errand Boy 7
General Servant 7

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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