A Handbook of Cornish SurnamesContains an alphabetical list of original Cornish surnames and their meanings. |
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A. L. Rowse Altarnun Alternative derivation Austell Bodmin Bodmin Gospels Breage breakaway from place Breock Budock Buryan Camborne Celtic century Chirgwin suggests Cleer Columb Minor Constantine Cornish form Cornish names Cornish surnames Crowan Davidstow Derivation obscure distributed throughout Cornwall dwelling Enoder Erth ford Found in Mid Found in Mid-West Found in North Found in S. E. Found in West Found Mid Found West Gerrans grove Gwennap Gwinear gwyn heath hence homestead Illogan Keverne Lanivet Lanlivery Lansallos Ludgvan Madron Mawgan in Meneage Menheniot Mid and Mid Mid and North Mid and S. E. Mid and West Mid Cornwall Mid West Cornwall moor Name found Newlyn East North Cornwall Otterham parish name St Place name pool Possibly from personal Probably personal name Probus Redruth Roche Rosevear Rowse S. E. & North S. E. and North S. E. Cornwall Sancreed spelt Stithians Trewen Trewern valley vyhan Welsh Wendron