Karbe Surname

255,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Karbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2511:64,3538,276
Indonesia951:1,392,09795,389
United States631:5,753,316282,354
India271:28,409,829361,298
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Liberia151:293,90216,977
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Karbé (10) are calculated separately.

Karbe (106) may also be a first name.

Karbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﺏ, Hindi: करबे, Marathi: कब, Russian: Карбе) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Karbé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 255,521st most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,719,913 people. The surname Karbe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Karbe reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Karbe is also the 915,176th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 106 people.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 1,251 people, or 1 in 64,353. In Germany Karbe is mostly concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 27 percent reside, Berlin, where 18 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany it occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Karbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Karbe has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,260 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karbe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karbe surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.

Karbe earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.78% more than the national average, earning $51,686 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karbé9310/
Kharbe911,872/
Karbeh91297/
Karbee9170/
Karbeş9122/
Karbie917/
Karbea916/
Karbey913/
Karbei912/
Kearbey83588/
Karbieh8328/
Kharbeh8324/
Kharbey8323/
Kaarbøe838/
Karbiea831/
Kharbes831/
Kharbet831/
Karbeet831/
Karbeyz831/
Karrber831/
Karba801,861/
Karbi80798/
Korbe80546/
Carbe80412/
Karby80161/
Kerbe80159/
Körbe8094/
Kõrbe8027/
Qarbe801/
Kharbeet776/
Kharbeit773/
Karbhije771/
Kharbesh771/
Karbaj731,831/
Kearby73637/
Qarbeh73565/
Korbee73503/
Kharve73384/
Carber73337/
Kerbey73252/
Kharbi73241/
Carbee73181/
Kourbe73144/
Karbaa73142/
Karbai73128/
Karbay73126/
Kahrba73122/
Korbeľ73110/
Kaarby73106/
Korbey73102/
Körbes7360/
Kerbeh7359/
Kharba7356/
Kärber7354/
Karbui7330/
Kerbej7327/
Korbie7323/
Karbić7317/
Korbeh7316/
Carbes7316/
Carbet7315/
Karboj7312/
Carbey7310/
Karbič7310/
Korbei739/
Karbij739/
Qarber738/
Karbio737/
Körbei737/
Kotrbe736/
Kerbei736/
Kerbie735/
Karrve734/
Karbha734/
Karboy734/
Kherbe734/
Kharby734/
Carbie733/
Koerbe733/
Karenp733/
Karboi733/
Kaarbi733/
Kairby732/
Karvhe732/
Karbuy732/
Kerbea731/
Kaurbi731/
Kaurve731/
Kaerbi731/
Kaerby731/
Khorbe731/
Qarbey731/
Carrbe731/
Keurbe731/
Karhbi731/
Karboa731/
Kerbee730/
Carbea730/
Keerbe730/
Kharbhieh711/
Kaheirebe711/
Kharbuj67643/
Korbieh67290/
Karbaia67128/
Karboğa67102/
Karbouj6778/
Karbaya6751/
Carbett6749/
Kharbai6739/
Kairbai6721/
Kharbih6721/
Korbeľa6715/
Kourbeh679/
Kharbay679/
Kareemp677/
Karnpea676/
Kharvee674/
Kairebi674/
Kahrbaa674/
Khairbi673/
Korberh673/
Karbhoi672/
Karboys672/
Korbets671/
Kearbay671/
Kearvey671/
Kairbhi671/
Kaarbay671/
Kharbha671/
Khairba671/
Karbych671/
Quarber671/
Kourbie671/
Carrbes671/
Karmpeh671/
Kerbeah671/
Karbhis671/
Keirebe671/
Kharbaj671/
Karbitz671/
Karbuğa671/
Kourbei671/
Karbooj671/
Carbezz671/
Kerbieh671/
Kaerbaj671/
Korrber670/
Carbech670/
Koorber670/
Koerbey670/

Karbe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karbe in the Hindi language
करबेkarabe-
Karbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺮﺏkrb75
ﻛﺮﺑﻪkrbh25
Karbe in the Marathi language
कबkaba55.56
करबेkarabe22.22
खरबेkharabe11.11
काबkaba11.11
Karbe in the Russian language
Карбеkarbe-

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