Cornelisse Surname

143,562nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Cornelisse Surname User-submission:

Cornelisse is a Dutch surname meaning 'son of Cornelis'.

Cornelis is derived from the Roman (Latin) name Cornelius, which came from the Latin word horn.

This makes Cornelisse roughly mean 'son of someone who played the horn'.

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Cornelisse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,6151:6,458718
United States2051:1,768,092116,364
Canada1391:265,07624,993
Australia461:586,86342,409
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
England111:5,065,278148,650
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
France41:16,605,680368,153
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Cornelisse (11) may also be a first name.

Cornelisse Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Cornelisse is a Dutch surname meaning 'son of Cornelis'.

Cornelis is derived from the Roman (Latin) name Cornelius, which came from the Latin word horn.

This makes Cornelisse roughly mean 'son of someone who played the horn'.

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Cornelisse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cornelisse is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cornelisse? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 143,562nd most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,351,580 people. The last name Cornelisse is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Cornelisse are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Cornelisse is also the 3,487,849th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,615 people, or 1 in 6,458. In The Netherlands Cornelisse is most numerous in: North Holland, where 28 percent reside, South Holland, where 23 percent reside and Utrecht, where 12 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Cornelisse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cornelisse last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cornelisse earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.91% more than the national average, earning $51,310 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $58,184 CAD per year.

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Cornelisse Reference & Research

Cornelius DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Cornelius FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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