How Many People Have the Last Name Cornwell?

12,168

people had the surname Cornwell in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 24,213 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#2,950

Tied with 1 other

Per 100,000 People

4.13

In 2010

Largest Group

90.3%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.3%

+275 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Cornwell (90.3%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 5.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Cornwell ranks #2,204. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 90.3%
Black 5.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or more races 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2%

📈 Change Since 2000

Cornwell grew from 11,893 people in 2000 to 12,168 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #2,783 to #2,950. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 4.41 to 4.13 people per 100,000.

20002010
People11,89312,168
Rank#2,783#2,950
Per 100,000 people4.414.13

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Cornwell

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#2,947Waterman12,177
#2,948Gao12,172
#2,949Lantz12,169
#2,950Hamrick12,168
#2,950Cornwell12,168
#2,952Nye12,167
#2,953Reis12,165

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Cornwell: C654

Cornell 21,558 Cornelius 20,160 Cromwell 8,087 Coronel 7,745 Crumley 4,064 Cornelison 3,617 Carnell 2,770 Cornelio 2,547

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