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Cornish Surnames

Cornish names were used in southwest England in the region around Cornwall.
There are 3 names matching your criteria.

BOTTERILL     Cornish
Probably originated from the place name Tibida Boterel in southeast Brittany, thence to Castello Boterel in Cornwall 1284, now Boscastle... [more]
COUCH     Welsh, Cornish
Means "red", indicating the original bearer had red hair.
TEAGUE (2)     Cornish
Means "fair, beautiful" from the Cornish word tek.

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