Cornwell

English

Etymology

From Old English crana (cranes) + well (spring, well).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɔːn.wɛl/, /ˈkɔːn.wəl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɹn.wɛl/, /ˈkɔɹn.wəl/
  • Hyphenation: Corn‧well

Proper noun

Cornwell (plural Cornwells)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cornwell is the 2950th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12168 individuals. Cornwell is most common among White (90.33%) individuals.

See also