Corneal

Corneal Meaning & Origin

About Corneal
The surname Corneal is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "cornel," meaning "cornelian cherry." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who lived near or worked with cornelian cherry trees. Over time, the name Corneal became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Corneal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Corneal: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Corneal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Corneal is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO2 R N IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/ˌkɔrˈnil/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Corneal in Braille

Here's how to represent Corneal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Corneal in braille

How to sign the name Corneal using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Corneal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Corneal in sign language

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