Cornélio Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Cornélio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cornélio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil781:2,744,54381,769
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

The alternate forms: Cornelio (52,092) & Córnelio (1) are calculated separately.

Cornélio (67) may also be a first name.

Cornélio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cornélio is found most frequently in Brazil. It can be rendered as: Cornelio or Córnelio. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cornélio? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,374,607th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname Cornélio is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Cornélio live; 49 percent live in South America and 49 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,191,548th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 67 people.

Cornélio is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 2,744,543. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 36 percent live, São Paulo, where 28 percent live and Paraná, where 13 percent live. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 41 percent live and Angola, where 6 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Cornélio
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