Cornen Surname

628,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cornen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cornen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4241:156,65724,308
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Cornén (5) are calculated separately.

Cornen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cornen is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Cornén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cornen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 628,294th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Cornen are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Cornen is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 424 people, or 1 in 156,657. In France Cornen is most frequent in: Brittany, where 55 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 16 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Outside of France it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Cornen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cornen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cornen surname fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cornén945/
Cornien921/
Cournen920/
Corneen920/
Courneen8684/
Cornentt862/
Cornyn83317/
Cornin83185/
Kornen8389/
Curnen8343/
Carnen835/
Sornen834/
Qornen833/
Jornen830/
Corning772,216/
Curneen77165/
Kornaen7717/
Cournyn7710/
Cornina775/
Carneen775/
Kornenn772/
Chornin771/
Sornnen771/
Korhnen771/
Korneng771/
Cornisn771/
Curnien771/
Cornynn770/
Carnuen770/
Cornion770/
Carnien770/
Cornnin770/
Journeng711/
Currneen710/
Cuornion710/
Cornning710/
Kernen672,310/
Sornin671,086/
Karnen67454/
Curnyn67334/
Sarnen67170/
Carnin67166/
Zornin67162/
Curnin67137/
Kornin6775/
Kurnen6761/
Jarnen6712/
Kornyn674/
Jornin671/
Carnem670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Cornen
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