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English
Etymology
From Old English crana (“cranes”) + wælla (“spring”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɔːn.wɛl/, /ˈkɔːn.wəl/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɔɹn.wɛl/, /ˈkɔɹn.wəl/
- Hyphenation: Corn‧well
Proper noun
Cornwell (plural Cornwells)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cornwell is the 2950th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12168 individuals. Cornwell is most common among White (90.33%) individuals.
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