Cornley Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Cornley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cornley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England281:1,989,93178,001
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Cornley (13) may also be a first name.

Cornley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cornley is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cornley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,907,068th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. Cornley occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Cornley live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Cornley is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States Cornley is most common in: Missouri, where 24 percent live, Kansas, where 20 percent live and Alabama, where 13 percent live. Barring The United States Cornley occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 12 percent live.

Cornley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cornley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cornley last name expanded 257 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 35 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cornley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cornley surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the party.

Cornley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.5% less than the national average, earning $37,757 USD per year.

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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 Cornley
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