Cognomen Cornwell (Cornwell 
) , throughout the world, is a common family name. The surname Cornwell is habitual in El Salvador, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Very seldom, Cornwell is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Cornwell | Australia, Zimbabwe, United States, United Kingdom, El Salvador |
| henry cornwell (1641-1699) Adm. sizar (age 15) at CHRIST\\'S, Jan. 24, 16‍58-9. S. of Henry. B. at Chelsea, Middlesex. School, Cambridge (private). Matric. 16‍59; B.A. 16‍62-3; M.A. 16‍66; LL.D. 16‍76. Ord. priest (Peterb.) May 29, 16‍70. R. (b. 1641) |
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almon cornwell 19th century American politician, US (b. 1820) |
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| isaac cornwell British convict transported to Australia, GB (b. 1774) |
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william h. cornwell (1843-1903), US (b. 1843) |
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alice cornwell goldmining industrialist and newspaper proprietor, GB (b. 1852) |
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| william j. cornwell American politician, US (b. 1809) |
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| james cornwell English educational writer (b. 1812) |
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william b. cornwell American lawyer, businessperson, newspaper editor and publisher, and railroad and timber executive (1864-1926), US (b. 1864) |
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john j. cornwell American politician (1867–1953), US (b. 1867) |
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| emma reed cornwell (b. 1808) |
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| henry cornwell English cricketer (b. 1822) |
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| edward cornwell English cricketer (b. 1827) |
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| henry sylvester cornwell American physician and poet, US (b. 1831) |
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| thomas charles brand cornwell (b. 1827) |
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| william cornwell English cricketer (b. 1838) |
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