Corbu Surname

98,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Corbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4,0301:4,982668
Moldova3701:9,6251,626
France821:810,03397,301
Italy811:755,02161,904
Taiwan681:344,7762,736
Spain651:719,26231,067
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England21:27,859,030389,889
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Corbu Last Name Facts

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

Corbu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Corbu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 98,465th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,513,509 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Corbu live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname Corbu is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 4,030 people, or 1 in 4,982. In Romania it is most frequent in: Buzău County, where 12 percent live, Prahova County, where 11 percent live and Brăila County, where 10 percent live. Beside Romania Corbu exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 8 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Corbu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Corbu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Corbu earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 24.57% more than the national average, earning $53,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.68% more than the national average, earning $61,447 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corbus91305/
Corbut91137/
Corbuz91102/
Corbou9147/
Ciorbu9147/
Corbau9129/
Chorbu9123/
Courbu9111/
Corbuj9110/
Corbuț914/
Corbuy911/
Courbou83153/
Corboud8375/
Corbaux8348/
Corbutt8340/
Chorbou837/
Corbeus835/
Corbouz831/
Korbu802,274/
Sorbu80196/
Carbu8048/
Corvu803/
Corbó802/
Courbaud7740/
Corbault771/
Carbou731,160/
Korbou7334/
Korbuh738/
Carbus736/
Carbut735/
Corvuz735/
Korbuś734/
Corboo734/
Charbu733/
Khorbu733/
Carbau732/
Chorvu731/
Korbuz731/
Curbuz731/
Corvus731/
Carbui731/
Zorbus730/
Curbou730/
Korbuy730/
Carbutt67599/
Charbuy67183/
Korbutt6778/
Charbau6767/
Korbush6765/
Khorbut6718/
Carbuch6714/
Carbauh6712/
Charbuu6710/
Korbout677/
Korbuch675/
Charbou673/
Korbuth673/
Korbutė671/
Korbuit671/
Korbusz671/
Carrbus671/
Carboud671/
Carbuth671/
Scarbou671/
Curbaux670/
Zorbouh670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Corbu
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