Corniffe Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Corniffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corniffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica511:56,2733,110
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England51:11,143,612252,590
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800

Corniffe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Corniffe is held by more people in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Corniffe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,691,963rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Corniffe is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Corniffe are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in Jamaica, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 56,273. In Jamaica it is mostly found in: Middlesex County, where 41 percent are found, Cornwall County, where 35 percent are found and Surrey County, where 24 percent are found. Excluding Jamaica this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Corniffe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Corniffe surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Corniffe earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 27.24% less than the national average, earning $31,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.37% more than the national average, earning $63,279 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corniffee941/
Corniff932/
Curniffe8896/
Carniffe881/
Cornniff880/
Curniffer821/
Corneff803/
Cornifa801/
Carniff801/
Corneif800/
Kornioff751/
Cornefer751/
Kornieff751/
Cornishf750/
Cornew71121/
Cornev7133/
Korneffer718/
Kornifa67239/
Korneff6772/
Corneev6769/
Korniev6739/
Corneva6726/
Korniew6717/
Karnife671/
Corneef671/
Kournif671/
Karniff671/

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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 Corniffe
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