Kornhauser

Kornhauser is a surname of German-Jewish origin which can be found in Great Britain. The name is believed to have originated from the town of Kornhauser in Germany, although the spelling may have been altered over time. It is thought to have been brought to Great Britain by Jewish immigrants, possibly during periods of persecution in central Europe.

The Kornhauser surname can be found in various regions of England, with notable concentrations in urban centers such as London and Manchester. Over time, families with the Kornhauser name have established themselves in different professions and industries, contributing to the diverse cultural landscape of Britain.

Individuals bearing the surname Kornhauser have made notable contributions in various fields, including academics, business, and the arts. The name may also have variations in spelling, owing to transliterations and adaptations to the English language.

The history and heritage of the Kornhauser surname in Great Britain reflect the rich tapestry of immigration and cultural exchange that has helped shape the country's social fabric. Today, individuals with the Kornhauser surname continue to carry forward their legacy whilst embracing their British identity.

There are approximately 22 people named Kornhauser in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Kornhauser.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Germany

Language of origin: German

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Bertold
  • David
  • Fred
  • Jeremy
  • Samuel

Female

  • Carole
  • Jane
  • Marilyn
  • Shoshana
  • Stella

Similar and related surnames

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