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Cornell

in Kentucky

There are 285 people with the last name "Cornell" in Kentucky.

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Ranking in Kentucky

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Cornell 1,779
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  1. is 1,775th most common Mcdermott
  2. is 1,776th most common Shewmaker
  3. is 1,777th most common Thrasher
  4. is 1,778th most common Upton
  5. is 1,779th most common Cornell
  6. is 1,780th most common Mattox
  7. is 1,781st most common Ramage
  8. is 1,782nd most common Barnard
  9. is 1,783rd most common Endicott

Most Common First Names for Cornell

William, Charles, Jeremy, Linda, Robert, Chad, Dennis, Frank, James, Jeffrey

Meaning & History

Americanized form of any of the numerous Continental European surnames derived from Latin Cornelius (see Cornelius), for example French Corneille or German Kornel.

Swedish: Latinized form of Horn, meaning ‘horn’; probably a soldier's name.

English: reduced form of Cornwell or of Cornhill, a habitational name from a place in Northumberland named Cornhill, from Old English corn, a metathesized form of cron, cran ‘crane’ + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’; or from Cornhill in London, a medieval grain exchange, named with Old English corn ‘corn’, ‘grain’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from some other place elsewhere similarly named.

FOREBEARS Ezra Cornell (1807–74), the founder of Cornell University, was born of New England Quaker stock in Westchester Co., NY, a descendant of Thomas Cornell of Saffron Walden, Essex, England, who emigrated sometime before 1642, when he is recorded as being married in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI.

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