Karber Surname

390,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Karber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7081:511,94842,890
Germany1651:487,91242,047
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

The alternate forms: Kärber (54) are calculated separately.

Karber Last Name Facts

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

Karber (Russian: Карбер) is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant: Kärber. For other possible spellings of Karber click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karber? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 390,762nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,043,649 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Karber are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 708 people, or 1 in 511,948. In The United States Karber is primarily concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 11 percent are found, Arizona, where 10 percent are found and Arkansas, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent are found and Czechia, where 1 percent are found.

Karber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Karber has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karber last name rose 753 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karber Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Karber last name are 35.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.88% being registered to vote for the party.

Karber earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.22% more than the national average, earning $44,971 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kärber9454/
Kharber9214/
Karrber921/
Karbier921/
Kaerber920/
Karzberz861/
Kerber8316,779/
Körber8311,708/
Korber832,389/
Carber83337/
Karbir8312/
Qarber838/
Karberová8013/
Karberova802/
Koerber773,856/
Carbert77525/
Kherber7719/
Kharver774/
Karbire773/
Carbier773/
Korberh773/
Quarber771/
Kerrber771/
Korbere771/
Carbere771/
Karbirt771/
Koorber770/
Korrber770/
Kairberova751/
Caurbier711/
Korbierz711/
Koerberr710/
Carver6752,897/
Körver67387/
Corber67343/
Körberová6791/
Korberová6736/
Kõrver6715/
Korberova673/
Kerbyr672/
Qarbir671/
Qarver670/

Karber Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karber in the Russian language
Карберkarber-

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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 Karber
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