Corbey Surname

501,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Corbey Surname Definition:

The Norman-French pronunciation of Corbet or Corbett.

Corbey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1941:87,04714,424
England1541:361,80625,827
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Canada831:443,92338,562
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
France221:3,019,215204,848
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1181:206,57116,235
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Corbey (38) may also be a first name.

Corbey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The Norman-French pronunciation of Corbet or Corbett.

The Norman People (1874)

Corbey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Corbey is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Corbey.

How Common Is The Last Name Corbey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 501,369th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 11,109,064 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Corbey live; 34 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Germanic Europe. Corbey is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 38 people.

Corbey is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 87,047. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 47 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and North Brabant, where 13 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Corbey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Corbey has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Corbey surname rose 131 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 163 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Corbey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Corbey surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Corbey surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Corbey earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 37.73% more than the national average, earning $59,431 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.78% less than the national average, earning $40,355 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Courbey92192/
Corbiey927/
Corby918,077/
Corbe911,380/
Corbet834,970/
Corboy831,161/
Corbea831,013/
Courbe83903/
Corbes83819/
Corbie83589/
Corbei83385/
Corber83343/
Courby83237/
Corvey83160/
Corbee83136/
Korbey83102/
Corbay8374/
Chorbe8374/
Scorby8370/
Corbez8355/
Curbey8347/
Ciorbe8330/
Sorbey8326/
Zorbey8326/
Corbae8324/
Carbey8310/
Corbys839/
Corzby833/
Corbée833/
Coorbe833/
Corbèe832/
Corbeh831/
Corbiy831/
Corwey831/
Corbue831/
Corbuy831/
Corbett7770,177/
Courbet772,890/
Courbez77349/
Ciorbea77273/
Courbes77112/
Corbeij77103/
Charbey7760/
Corbaye7750/
Corbets7716/
Coirbay7710/
Chorbei778/
Corbeus775/
Chorbay775/
Corbaje774/
Courbay773/
Corbeit773/
Sourbey772/
Chorboe772/
Corbeia772/
Csorbay771/
Corbeas771/
Corbeet771/
Corbeio771/
Corbezz771/
Czorbay771/
Courber771/
Courbie771/
Corbees771/
Corbess770/
Corrbet770/
Koerbey770/
Corbi733,567/
Carby731,942/
Sorby731,612/
Corba731,387/
Curby73803/
Korby73608/
Korbe73546/
Sorbe73418/
Carbe73412/
Corve73162/
Zorbe7364/
Jorbe7353/
Jorby7340/
Corbé7337/
Corbí7334/
Corue7327/
Čorbe7322/
Curbe7314/
Corvy737/
Corwe737/
Corrbett715/
Corbettt715/
Corbeitt713/
Courbett711/
Chorbaje711/
Corbetts710/
Csorba676,490/
Ciorba676,419/
Chorba672,172/
Corbit671,047/
Carvey671,029/
Korboe67848/
Corbaz67816/
Corbat67779/
Corver67736/
Sorbie67586/
Corvea67526/
Korbee67503/
Charby67484/
Corvez67473/
Curvey67390/
Carbay67386/
Curbet67365/
Carber67337/
Zorbay67254/
Kerbey67252/
Ciorbă67247/
Carboy67210/
Chorbi67197/
Corvee67188/
Carbee67181/
Kourbe67144/
Scarby67138/
Korbay67136/
Ciurbe67136/
Sarbey67132/
Korbeľ67110/
Corves67100/
Curboy6788/
Churby6777/
Courbi6773/
Corway6772/
Corbis6751/
Corbou6747/
Zurbey6745/
Corbid6744/
Churbe6740/
Corbas6738/
Corrue6738/
Ciorbi6730/
Corbau6729/
Curbay6728/
Korboy6727/
Corbić6726/
Korbie6723/
Korbyt6719/
Charbe6717/
Korbeh6716/
Carbes6716/
Carbet6715/
Kurbey6715/
Carrby6715/
Zorboe6712/
Courba6712/
Coerba6711/
Korbys6711/
Corbuj6710/
Korbei679/
Courbé679/
Corvet678/
Curbie677/
Kotrbe676/
Carboe676/
Sorbeh676/
Korvey676/
Corbah676/
Corbio675/
Corvée675/
Korbiy674/
Corwye674/
Sorbee673/
Carbie673/
Koerbe673/
Karbey673/
Corboi673/
Zorbes672/
Corbai672/
Sorbay672/
Carbys672/
Carwey672/
Jorber672/
Korbyi672/
Corvie671/
Khorbe671/
Qarbey671/
Carrbe671/
Chorvy671/
Caurby671/
Jarbey671/
Coruea671/
Corwei671/
Cotrba671/
Ckerby671/
Jorbes671/
Corvae671/
Zorbue671/
Zorbeh671/
Zorbge671/
Qorbay671/
Scorba671/
Courbè671/
Corbiz671/
Corbìa671/
Corbăț671/
Djorby671/
Chorve671/
Corues670/
Curber670/
Courve670/
Corvoy670/
Curbes670/
Corrvy670/
Sorbei670/
Cotrue670/
Curbee670/
Korbuy670/
Zorber670/
Corvay670/
Carbea670/
Zarbey670/

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