Korbali Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Korbali Surname User-submission:

The surname Kourbali originally comes the city Karbala'a in Iraq. The Sunni in that city escaped when the Shia commited acts of violence. They mostly escaped to Algeria. In Algeria they started to name then children of Karbala'a. After a while they started to name themself Kourbalians.

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Korbali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria801:482,89436,623
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Korbali Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kourbali originally comes the city Karbala'a in Iraq. The Sunni in that city escaped when the Shia commited acts of violence. They mostly escaped to Algeria. In Algeria they started to name then children of Karbala'a. After a while they started to name themself Kourbalians.

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Korbali Last Name Facts

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

Korbali (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﺑﺎﻟﻰ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korbali? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Korbali occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Korbali are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 482,894. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Mascara Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Korbali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korbali in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺮﺑﺎﻟﻰkrbaly-

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