There are
3901
Corpuss in the USA
Corpus is the
8467th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Corpus

MarcusTullius

Roman philosopher, lawyer, and statesman. Renowned for his oratory skills and political influence during the late Roman Republic.

Isidoreof

Spanish bishop and scholar. Remembered for his encyclopedic works, notably the Etymologies, which became a key resource during the Middle Ages.

Bartoloméde

Spanish friar and historian. Known for his defense of the indigenous peoples of the Americas and his efforts to abolish the enslavement of Native Americans.

FerdinandMagellan

Portuguese explorer who organized the first circumnavigation of the Earth. Led the expedition that proved the earth was round and greatly expanded global navigation.

FranciscoPizarro

Spanish conquistador. Conquered the Inca Empire, leading to the rapid Spanish colonization of South America and immense wealth for Spain.

Pedrode

Spanish conquistador and governor of Guatemala. Played a key role in the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Central America.

JuliaCorpus

American entrepreneur and philanthropist. Founded a successful tech company and dedicated her resources to promoting education and healthcare in underprivileged areas.

Corpus Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Corpus' has its origins in Latin, deriving from the word 'corpus' meaning 'body'. It may have originally referred to a person's physical or spiritual body.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Corpus' is found worldwide, but it has prominent associations with Latin American, Spanish, and Filipino cultures.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Corpus' can include 'Corpa', 'Corpo', and 'Corpuscle'.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname 'Corpus' have occured throughout history. Notable waves of migration and immigration took place during the colonization of the Americas, resulting in Spanish-speaking populations in Latin America. Additionally, migration within countries, such as labor movements or seeking better economic opportunities, has contributed to the dispersion of the surname.