Cornish surnames are surnames used by Cornish people and often derived from the Cornish language such as Jago, Trelawney or Enys. Cornish surnames deriving... · Non-Cornish language...

The surname Cornish is a Welsh name that was first held when the Cornish family lived in the English county of Cornwall. Cornish History · Early Origins · Spelling Variations

The three most common Cornish surnames are Williams, Richards and Thomas. This preponderance of Welsh sounding surnames has often led to the mistaken belief (at ...

These names are presumed to have originated in places in Devon, but had become restricted to Cornwall by the late 19th century.

This interesting surname, with variant spelling Cornes, derives from the Old English pre 7th Century "Cornisc", Cornish, a compound of "corn" from a Celtic ...

This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Cornish reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North ...

Many surnames derived from the ancient Cornish language, such as Trelawney, Jago, or Enys. Other surnames have strong roots in the region itself and many people ...

It originated in the placename Penrose, which means end of the moor or moor's end. The placename was quite common, wth at least 11 examples and the surname ...

English (of Norman origin): habitational name for someone from the county of Cornwall, from Middle English Cornish, Cornysh formed on the analogy of English, ...