Forename Cornelis

Around the globe, Cornelis (Cornelis , Цорнелис , كورنيليس ) is a common boy's first name. The first name Cornelis is habitual in Suriname, where it is quite a common masculine name, Netherlands, and South Africa, where it is quite a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, South Africa, and Netherlands. Likewise, Cornelis is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Cornelis is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Cornelis

name Cornelio, name Cornelis, name Корнель, name Кес, name קס, name Cor, name 塞斯, name Корнелий, name Korneel, name كيس, name קורנליס, name קורנליוס, name Kornelis, name Cornelia, name Cornil, name คอร์เนลิส, name Корнилий, name Kornél, name Corneille, name سيس, name كورنيليس, name Kees, name Kornelíus, name Kornel, name Cees, name 凯斯, name Kornelius, name Co, name Корнелио, name Корнел, name Kai, name Корнелис, name Корнелиус, name Цорнелис, name Cornelissen, name Cornelius, name 凯思, name Cornélis, name Корнеліс

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Cornelis	Belgium, Netherlands, South Africa, Indonesia, Germany
Корнелис, Цорнелис	Russia
كورنيليس	Yemen

First names said to be same

Cees, Co, Cor, Corneille, Cornelia, Cornelio, Cornelissen, Cornelius, Cornil, Cornélis, Kai, Kees, Korneel, Kornel, Kornelis, Kornelius, Kornelíus, Kornél, Кес, Корнел, Корнелий, Корнелио, Корнелиус, Корнель, Корнеліс, Корнилий, קורנליוס, קורנליס, קס, سيس, كيس, คอร์เนลิส, 凯思, 凯斯, and 塞斯

First name Cornelis in the context

Cornelis is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Cornelius Coot , the founder of Duckburg.

Notable namesakes

	cornelis de wael architect, NL (b. 1401)
	cornelis engelbrechtsz Dutch painter (c.1462-1527), NL (b. 1468)
	cornelis i van dorp lord of Dorp and lord of Benthuizen, The Netherlands, 1425-1503 (b. 1425)
	cornelis everaert French writer and playwright, BE (b. 1480)
	cornelis hendricksz loen Dutch politician (1481-1547), NL (b. 1481)
	cornelis grapheus theologian, poet, and town clerk of Antwerp, BE (b. 1482)
	cornelis musius catholic priest, humanist and poet (1500-1572), NL (b. 1500)
	cornelis crul Belgian playwright and poet, BE (b. 1500)
	cornelis van bergen (b. 1490)
	cornelis de schepper Flemish diplomat and courtier (1501-1555), BE (b. 1501)
	cornelis anthonisz. Dutch painter (1505-1553), NL (b. 1505)
	cornelis van sneek Dutch priest, NL (b. 1455)
	cornelis van nijenrode Dutch businessman (b. 1505)
	cornelis von glymes von bergen Belgian noble, NL (b. 1458)
	cornelis van mierop Belgian priest, NL (b. 1509)