Cornah Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Cornah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cornah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
England1071:520,73032,731
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Liberia71:629,79127,063
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Cornah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cornah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cornah is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cornah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cornah is the 615,220th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Cornah reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Excluding Ghana this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Cornah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cornah has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cornah last name expanded 357 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cornah Last Name Statistics demography

Cornah earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.01% less than the national average, earning R 206,724 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cornash9210/
Cornach920/
Corna914,558/
Cornea8312,740/
Cornaz83659/
Kornah83281/
Cornay83278/
Corgna83217/
Cornat8349/
Cornas8337/
Cornau8328/
Cornai8311/
Cornoa837/
Cornad837/
Carnah832/
Courna832/
Corhna831/
Cornna831/
Kornach77399/
Corniea77148/
Kornaha77123/
Kornash7791/
Carnauh7743/
Cornaud7741/
Cournau7740/
Cornaut7727/
Corinna7725/
Cournay7714/
Kornnah7713/
Cornais779/
Corenna772/
Cornatt772/
Corneas772/
Carnaha771/
Korngah771/
Cornads771/
Cornait771/
Cornacz771/
Cornoch770/
Cornaux770/
Carnach770/
Cornauhova751/
Corno734,600/
Korna731,780/
Carna73711/
Cérna7312/
Corña732/
Cornó731/
Cournooh71349/
Corneaux7171/
Courneau7147/
Corneaud7144/
Corrinna715/
Corgneau713/
Cournaud713/
Cornault712/
Corneich711/
Kornatch711/
Kornauth711/
Kournach711/
Cotrenna711/
Corienna710/
Cornhaus710/
Corney674,444/
Kornaś671,967/
Cornei67545/
Cornou67544/
Karnah67504/
Carnat67398/
Kornau67355/
Cornot67326/
Carnay67265/
Courgnaud67231/
Kornaz67208/
Kornea67196/
Kourna67179/
Qornas67170/
Cornos67146/
Kernah67136/
Carnas67134/
Kornai67109/
Cournault6795/
Kornaj6779/
Carnaz6776/
Qarnah6774/
Carnap6740/
Cârnaţ6738/
Carnaț6728/
Courgneau6717/
Cornoy6716/
Kornna6715/
Kornga6715/
Kornay6714/
Corneu6713/
Kornoh6712/
Kornoa6710/
Carnad6710/
Carnea678/
Kornaa675/
Corneault674/
Kuorna672/
Korrna672/
Kornać672/
Carnai672/
Córnea672/
Carnau672/
Khorna671/
Carnaj671/
Corngo671/
Koerna671/
Cârnat671/
Courno671/
Cornoş671/
Cornás671/
Carrna671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cornah
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