Where Does The Last Name Cornelius Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cornelius (Hindi: कोरनेलियुस, Marathi: कॉनलीउस, Oriya: କେର୍ଲିୟୁସ) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Cornélius. For other possible spellings of Cornelius click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cornelius? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 9,708^th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,269 people. Cornelius is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Cornelius reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Cornelius is also the 7,445^th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 140,519 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 27,667 people, or 1 in 13,101. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Alabama, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 123 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Cornelius Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cornelius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cornelius last name rose 711 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 295 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 342 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 329 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cornelius Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (52%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Cornelius surname are 21.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.99% registered with the party.

The amount Cornelius earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 27.11% less than the national average, earning 252,269 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 14.28% more than the national average, earning R 271,572 per year; in Colombia they earn 32.59% less than the national average, earning $15,303,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.49% less than the national average, earning $41,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.56% more than the national average, earning $50,456 CAD per year.