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Cornelius Nicholas Nooy was a United States Navy flying ace of World War II. Nooy ended the war as the highest-scoring fighter pilot operating from a light aircraft carrier (CVL), and tied for fourth-highest-scoring ace in the US Navy. Nooy served two tours with VF-31's "Flying Meataxers" aboard USS Cabot and USS Belleau Wood. The first of these tours set a record for kills by a CVL fighter squadron.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 30, 2024
On the name Cornelius N. Nooy, Cornelius means Like a Horn, Strong Willed, Wise, Horned, Chief, Hound, Intelligence, Strength.
The name Cornelius N. Nooy is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Cornelius is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Nigeria, and 63 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Cornelius is recorded 5,112 times globally, ranking it as the 9,912th most common name worldwide.
Cornelius is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,277 occurrences, making it the 2,434th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Cornelius is found among 1 in every 962 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,434 | 1 : 1,417 |
| South Africa | #1,622 | 1 : 1,851 |
| Nigeria | #1,458 | 1 : 1,483 |
| Germany | #1,560 | 1 : 962 |
| Malaysia | #4,289 | 1 : 7,109 |
| United Kingdom | #4,789 | 1 : 3,944 |
| Ghana | #1,020 | 1 : 1,739 |
| Canada | #3,923 | 1 : 3,535 |
| Namibia | #570 | 1 : 1,453 |
| Singapore | #4,306 | 1 : 8,071 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Cornelius from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Cornelius Nicholas Nooy was a United States Navy flying ace of World War II. Nooy ended the war as the highest-scoring fighter pilot operating from a light aircraft carrier (CVL), and tied for fourth-highest-scoring ace in the US Navy. Nooy served two tours with VF-31's "Flying Meataxers" aboard USS Cabot and USS Belleau Wood. The first of these tours set a record for kills by a CVL fighter squadron.
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