Cornelius

Cornelius
Cornelius
Gender Male
Origin
Word/Name Latin

Cornelius is a Roman family name and a masculine given name. It could be derived from Latin cornu "horn".[1] People, places and things named Cornelius include:

Contents

People

Surname

Richard Christian Cornelius, of Newman Lake Washington, www.corneliusinsurance.net

Given name

  • Corneille (singer), stage name of Cornelius Nyungura, German-born Québécois rhythm and blues singer

Fictional characters

Place names

In the United States:

Other uses

References

  1. ^ MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Cornelius

See also

  • Cornelia (disambiguation)
  • Corneliu (disambiguation)
  • Cornelis (disambiguation)

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