Cornwill Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Cornwill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cornwill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1011:267,28424,253
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Cornwill Last Name Facts

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

Cornwill is found most in Australia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Cornwill click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cornwill? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cornwill is the 1,637,889th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Cornwill reside; 83 percent reside in Australasia and 83 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Cornwill is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 267,284. In Australia Cornwill is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 74 percent are found, Western Australia, where 14 percent are found and Queensland, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Australia Cornwill occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 7 percent are found and Scotland, where 4 percent are found.

Cornwill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cornwill has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Cornwill last name fell 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cornwell8824,217/
Cornbill88139/
Cornwwell821/
Chornwell821/
Cornwelle820/
Cournwell820/
Cornwel8011/
Kornwil801/
Carnwell75167/
Cornbell754/
Cornweel752/
Curnwell751/
Cornuell751/
Cornwellová743/
Cornuel67614/
Cornbel670/
Karenwil631/
Kernwell630/
Zarnwl571/
Carnuel530/

Search for Another Surname

Cornwill Reference & Research

Cornwell Y-DNA Study FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Cornwill
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis