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Where Does The Last Name Korb Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Korb (Russian: Корб) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kõrb. For other potential spellings of Korb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korb? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Korb is the 37,623^rd most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,688 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Korb live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. Korb is also the 962,660^th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 97 people.

The surname Korb is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 5,926 people, or 1 in 13,585. In Germany it is most common in: Saxony, where 17 percent live, Bavaria, where 15 percent live and Hesse, where 12 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.

Korb Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Korb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Korb last name grew 808 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Korb Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Korb surname are 16.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.35% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Korb earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.44% more than the national average, earning R 400,284 per year; in United States they earn 11.58% more than the national average, earning $48,144 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.1% less than the national average, earning $42,179 CAD per year.