Karbia Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Karbia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karbia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia801:55,1074,868
Tunisia161:38,1645,464
France141:4,744,480251,814
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Karbia (212) may also be a first name.

Karbia Last Name Facts

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

Karbia occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karbia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karbia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,612,213th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Karbia is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Karbia are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 620,917th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 212 people.

This surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 55,107. In Liberia Karbia is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 46 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 39 percent are found and Grand Cape Mount County, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 13 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karbiah92176/
Karbiea921/
Karbiash861/
Kharbhia861/
Karbieah861/
Carbia83966/
Karbio837/
Korbia832/
Kerbia832/
Karbeah77286/
Kerbiah776/
Carbias773/
Kourbia771/
Kerbiaa771/
Karbjha771/
Korbiaa771/
Kearbya771/
Karbajha7153/
Karbejha711/
Corbia67317/
Carvia6742/
Carbio6726/
Karvio672/
Carbià671/
Cárbia671/
Carbea670/
Corbiat62127/
Carbeau6252/
Korbeľa6215/
Karvyha6211/
Korviah622/
Kourbya621/
Carbios621/
Corbea501,013/
Corvia5033/
Corbio505/
Carvio503/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karbia
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