Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
CORNER
There are approximately 4,341 people named Corner in the UK. That makes it the 2,411th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 69 are named Corner.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Occupational Name
Related and similar surnames
CarnerCarnero
Carneiro
Caerner
Cairner
Carnere
Carener
Carneri
Carnera
Carnar
Carenear
Carnerie
Carnerf
Carnerd
Carenero
Caernar
Carnare
Carneira
Carnearo
Carnerff
Carnerne
Carneros
Carnerow
The Corner surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
CORNER. From residence at the corner of a street or highway. In the H.R., De la Cornere. It was latinized by in Anrulo. In the second vol. of the Rolls it occurs as ill Agjlo five times (all with different Christian names,) as in Anglo 17, andas?i Aiffulo 19 times. A less likely derivation is from Le Coruner and Corona tor, a coroner. De Corner and Le Corner are also found in the H.R. See Nangle.