Corbeau Surname

156,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Corbeau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corbeau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,4631:26,9683,243
Netherlands1351:125,09019,566
Belgium681:169,06823,042
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Canada451:818,79163,991
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Corbeau (105) may also be a first name.

Corbeau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Corbeau Come From? nationality or country of origin

Corbeau occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Corbeau.

How Common Is The Last Name Corbeau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 156,421st most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,603,625 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Corbeau are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 920,134th most widely held forename globally, borne by 105 people.

This surname is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 2,463 people, or 1 in 26,968. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 22 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 16 percent live. Barring France this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Corbeau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Corbeau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Corbeau surname increased 1,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Corbeau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Corbeau are 20.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 74.07% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Corbeau earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning $43,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.56% less than the national average, earning $47,415 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corbea921,013/
Carbeau8652/
Corbia77317/
Carbea770/
Corbiat71127/
Korbeľa7115/
Corbiey717/
Corbéus711/
Corbuțiu671/
Carbia62966/
Corvia6233/
Korbia622/
Cárbia621/
Karbeah57286/
Carbias573/
Korbiye571/
Kourbya571/
Kourbia571/
Karbiea571/
Carbiou571/
Korveju571/
Korbiaa571/
Carbujoe531/
Karbejha531/
Corviejo531/
Karbieah531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Corbeau
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