Cornell

in Minnesota

There are 341 people with the last name "Cornell" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

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Cornell 1,420
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  1. is 1,416th most common Ostendorf
  2. is 1,417th most common Reuter
  3. is 1,418th most common Vos
  4. is 1,419th most common Kurth
  5. is 1,420th most common Cornell
  6. is 1,421st most common Metcalf
  7. is 1,422nd most common Sander
  8. is 1,423rd most common Stoffel
  9. is 1,424th most common Unger

Most Common First Names for Cornell

John, Brian, James, Robert, Debra, Timothy, David, Diane, Donald, Gerald



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 (180774), 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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