Korbor Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Korbor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korbor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia851:51,8654,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Korbor (14) may also be a first name.

Korbor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korbor is found most in Liberia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Korbor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,980,395th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Korbor live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.

It is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 51,865. In Liberia Korbor is primarily concentrated in: Grand Kru County, where 49 percent are found, Gbarpolu County, where 16 percent are found and Lofa County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Liberia Korbor occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Korbor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Korbor has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korborh921/
Korbar83875/
Karbor8339/
Kerbor838/
Corbor834/
Korbár831/
Korbur831/
Kurbor831/
Khoorboor801/
Korbarz771/
Karbour771/
Khorbar771/
Corbort770/
Khoorbhoor7543/
Khourbar717/
Karborth713/
Kharbour711/
Kourzbar711/
Karboure711/
Kotrbutr711/
Karbar67279/
Kurbar6753/
Korbář6752/
Korbářová6748/
Kurbur6738/
Korbařová6722/
Korbař6715/
Kerbar678/
Carbor675/
Korbarova672/
Corvor671/
Korvur671/
Corbar671/
Curbor671/
Khotrbutr671/
Corbur670/
Karbur670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Korbor
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