Cornet Surname
Approximately 19,690 people bear this surname
Cornet Surname Definition:
A Sir Milo Cometh otherwise Milone Comet appears in record about the close of the twelfth century and during the first quarter of the thirteenth he is designated prior of St. Germains in East Lothian. As Dominus Milo Corneht he was witness to the inarches of Stobo about 1180 (REG.
Read More About This SurnameCornet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 10,161 | 1:6,537 | 545 |
| Belgium | 4,972 | 1:2,312 | 190 |
| Netherlands | 937 | 1:18,023 | 2,803 |
| United States | 712 | 1:509,072 | 42,697 |
| Spain | 542 | 1:86,258 | 7,314 |
| Haiti | 378 | 1:28,264 | 2,091 |
| Argentina | 366 | 1:116,785 | 9,863 |
| Paraguay | 350 | 1:20,676 | 833 |
| Canada | 212 | 1:173,800 | 17,393 |
| Mauritius | 174 | 1:7,433 | 1,549 |
| Germany | 171 | 1:470,792 | 41,127 |
| Venezuela | 74 | 1:408,163 | 8,379 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| Romania | 60 | 1:334,631 | 29,229 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Switzerland | 45 | 1:182,509 | 16,410 |
| Brazil | 43 | 1:4,978,473 | 128,213 |
| Moldova | 42 | 1:84,794 | 10,674 |
| Scotland | 40 | 1:133,845 | 8,251 |
| New Caledonia | 36 | 1:7,673 | 1,760 |
| Suriname | 32 | 1:17,269 | 4,028 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Luxembourg | 7 | 1:82,935 | 6,145 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:170,146 | 6,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 316 | 1:158,920 | 14,556 |
Cornet (905) may also be a first name.
Cornet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Sir Milo Cometh otherwise Milone Comet appears in record about the close of the twelfth century and during the first quarter of the thirteenth he is designated prior of St. Germains in East Lothian. As Dominus Milo Corneht he was witness to the inarches of Stobo about 1180 (REG., p. 89). As Milone Comet he witnessed a grant of the old castle of Forfar by Robert de Quincy to Reginald de Arngentine c. 1200 (RPSA., p. 354), and as Milone Comet he witnessed a grant by Peter de Grame to the Hospital of Soltre between 1190—1238 (Soltre, p. 11). In 1220 he appears again as a witness (LSC., 62). About 1230 he is again a witness in a charter by Ade fil. Edulphi to the Abbey of Neubotle (Neubotle, 25). As Milone Cometh he witnessed a charter granted by Sayerus de Quincy, earl of Winchester, for the souls of King William, R. de Quincy, my father, and R. my son. To this charter the earl appends "the seal of Roger, my son, the only one with me.".
(French-Latin), a common French surname = 1 a nickname from the Horn or Trumpet [diminutive of corne, a horn; Latin cornu] 2 Dweller at a Cornel-Tree Wood [Latin cornet-um—corn-as, cornel-tree + the local suff. -et-um] 3 a double diminutive of Cornelius, q.v.
Cornet Demographics
Cornet Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Cornet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cornet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cornet is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cornet? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 27,296th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 370,114 people. Cornet is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Cornet are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Cornet is also the 269,733rd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 905 people.
The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 10,161 people, or 1 in 6,537. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 16 percent are found. Besides France this surname is found in 72 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found.
Cornet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cornet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cornet surname grew 225 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 229 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 182 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cornet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Cornet surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cornet last name are 6.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.98% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cornet earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.36% less than the national average, earning R 120,336 per year; in United States they earn 0.89% more than the national average, earning $43,535 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $48,022 CAD per year.
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