Körbes Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Körbes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Körbes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
England11:55,718,059489,080
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

The alternate forms: Korbes (394) are calculated separately.

Körbes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Körbes is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Korbes. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Körbes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. Körbes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Körbes live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 32 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korbes94394/
Körbe9194/
Kerbes83271/
Körbis838/
Körbei837/
Karbes833/
Koerbes7795/
Karbeus774/
Kherbes773/
Kharbes771/
Karbe731,544/
Korbe73546/
Kerbe73159/
Körbi7359/
Kõrbe7327/
Körby7312/
Körve734/
Körbisch7152/
Kharbesh711/
Kharbe671,872/
Corbes67819/
Korbee67503/
Karbeh67297/
Korves67286/
Kerbey67252/
Kerbis67161/
Korbeľ67110/
Korwes67108/
Korbey67102/
Korbis6778/
Karbee6770/
Kerves6764/
Kerbeh6759/
Kärber6754/
Kerbej6727/
Korbie6723/
Karbeş6722/
Karbis6717/
Carbes6716/
Korbeh6716/
Kerbez6712/
Korbys6711/
Korbei679/
Karves678/
Karbie677/
Karbea676/
Kerbei676/
Kerbie675/
Kherbe674/
Karbey673/
Koerbe673/
Karbei672/
Keurbe671/
Kerbea671/
Khorbe671/
Kärbis671/
Korues670/
Keerbe670/
Kerbee670/
Karues670/

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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
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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 Körbes
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