Corners

Corners Meaning & Origin

About Corners
The surname Corners is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "corner," meaning a corner or angle. It is likely that the name was originally used to describe someone who lived near or worked at a corner or angle in a village or town. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent corner or bend in a road or river. The surname Corners is relatively rare and may have variations in spelling such as Corner or Cornor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Corners: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Corners 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 Corners is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C065062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R N ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔrnərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Corners in Braille

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

The name Corners in braille

How to sign the name Corners using Sign Language

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

The name Corners in sign language

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