Cornils

Cornils Meaning & Origin

About Cornils
The surname Cornils is of German origin and is derived from the given name Cornelius, which itself comes from the Latin name Cornelius. The name Cornelius was popularized by early Christians and was derived from the Latin word "cornu," meaning "horn." The surname Cornils, therefore, is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of a person named Cornelius.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cornils: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C065042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R N AH0 L Z
🌐 IPA
/cornils*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cornils in Braille

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

The name Cornils in braille

How to sign the name Cornils using Sign Language

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

The name Cornils in sign language

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