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The surname Cornelio

A surname, carried by 2,547 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex C654

Cornelio: #12,221 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cornelio #12,221, 2,547 people Cornelio: #12,221 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cornelio #12,221, 2,547 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cornelio is more common than 92.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,547 people named Cornelio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 121,219 Americans. That is up 47% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,736.

#12,221
rank among US surnames
2,547
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+46.7%
change since 2000 (was #15,485)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,212Wicklund2,550121,077
#12,215Hemmer2,549121,124
#12,218Hover2,548121,172
#12,221Berrier2,547121,219
#12,227Greenhalgh2,546121,267
#12,229Check2,545121,315

Who is named Cornelio

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

79% of people named Cornelio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 12% as white (not Hispanic) and 7.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 79%
  • White (not Hispanic) 12%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 7.3%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cornelio

Cornelio has the Soundex code C654, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C654.

Questions

How common is the surname Cornelio?
2,547 people in the United States had the surname Cornelio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 121,219 Americans. It ranked 12,221st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cornelio?
In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Cornelio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 12% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Cornelio getting more or less common?
More common. 1,736 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,547 in 2010, up 47%.