Korbek Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Korbek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korbek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey891:874,39841,553
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Korbek Last Name Facts

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

Korbek (Russian: Корбек) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korbek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Korbek is the 1,943,350th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Korbek occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Korbek reside; 50 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass.

The last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 874,398. In Turkey Korbek is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 58 percent are found, Balikesir Province, where 19 percent are found and Bursa Province, where 9 percent are found. Barring Turkey it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korbeck9276/
Khorbek921/
Korbeke921/
Korbeeck8614/
Korwek83588/
Korbik83473/
Karbek8354/
Korvek8311/
Kurbek833/
Kerbek831/
Korbyk831/
Corbeek77260/
Kerbeck77112/
Kherbek7739/
Corbeck7733/
Korweck7711/
Kaarbek776/
Kahrbek775/
Korbyck775/
Korbick773/
Kaurbek771/
Kerbeek771/
Karbeck771/
Kourvek771/
Kurzbeck7115/
Kehrbeck7112/
Korbkova718/
Kherbeck714/
Kahrbeck714/
Karhbgek711/
Kherbeak711/
Korbegue711/
Karrbeck710/
Corbec67190/
Corbex67137/
Karbekova67106/
Kerbik6732/
Kõrvek6719/
Korbikova6719/
Kerbeg6717/
Kurbec6717/
Korwik6715/
Kerbec6713/
Kurbik6710/
Karbik679/
Kärbik678/
Kerbyk677/
Corbeg675/
Körvek674/
Korbic672/
Kurbekova672/
Corbekova672/
Karvek671/
Qorbik671/
Korvec671/
Korvyk671/

Korbek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korbek in the Russian language
Корбекkorbek-

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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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  • 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 Korbek
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