Cornwall (surname)
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɔːrnwɔːl/ |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | English |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Old English |
| Word/name | Cornwēalas |
| Meaning | 'from Cornwall' |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Cornewall |
| [1][2] | |
Cornwall is an English surname and may refer to:
- Alan Cornwall (disambiguation)
- Barry Cornwall (1787–1874), pseudonym of Bryan Procter, English poet
- Beda Cornwall (1907–1994), American librarian
- Charles Wolfran Cornwall (1735–1789), British politician
- Claudia Maria Cornwall (born 1948), Canadian writer
- Jeff Cornwall (born 1991), Canadian lacrosse player
- John Cornwall (disambiguation)
- John of Cornwall (disambiguation)
- Luke Cornwall (born 1980), English footballer
- Nigel Cornwall (1903–1984), English bishop
- Rahkeem Cornwall (born 1993), Antiguan cricketer
- Richard Cornwall (disambiguation)
- Sonia Cornwall (1919–2006), Canadian artist
- Thomas Cornwall (1468–1537), English politician
- Travis Cornwall (born 1990), Canadian lacrosse player
See also
- List of dukes of Cornwall
- Prince Charles, Duke of Cornwall (born 1948), held title from 1952 to 2022; later Charles III (r. 2022–present)
- Prince William, Duke of Cornwall (born 1982), held title since 2022
References
- ^ Jones, Daniel (2011). Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.). "Cornwall". Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ Smith, Elsdon C. (1956). Dictionary of American family Names. New York: Harper and Bros. p. 43. OCLC 459620116.