Corbbett Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Montserrat

Corbbett Surname Definition:

Corbett is an old English name.

In Ireland it is usually for Ó Corbáin (Munster) or Ó Coirbín (Connacht). MIF 65

Corbbett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Montserrat11:4,947471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Corbbett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Corbett is an old English name.

In Ireland it is usually for Ó Corbáin (Munster) or Ó Coirbín (Connacht). MIF 65

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Corbbett Last Name Facts

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

Corbbett is most common in Canada. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Corbbett click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Corbbett? popularity and diffusion

The surname Corbbett is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Corbbett reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Corbbett is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Not including Canada it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Montserrat, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Corbbett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Corbbett has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Corbbett surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Corbbett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corbbet934/
Corbbit801/
Curbbet801/
Corbbey800/
Carbbe712/
Corbbi712/
Corbby710/
Carbbee670/
Karbbe572/
Korbuit531/
Karbbeh531/

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