CORBEN
Corben
Corben is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the personal name Corb, which itself comes from the Old English word "corf", meaning 'a basket'. The name was likely given to someone who made or sold baskets. The name Corben is found predominantly in the southeast of England, particularly in areas such as Kent and Sussex.
The Corben surname has ancient roots, dating back to medieval times in England. Variations of the name, such as Corbyn and Corbin, can also be found in historical records. Over the centuries, the Corben family name has spread to other English-speaking countries through migration and emigration.
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In modern times, the Corben surname continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive a connection to the family's heritage and history. It remains a relatively uncommon surname, adding to its uniqueness and cultural significance.
There are approximately 304 people named Corben in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Corben.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Daniel
- David
- Douglas
- Gary
- Harry
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Nicholas
- Nigel
- Richard
- Scott
- Simon
- Stephen
Female
- Ann
- Darcy
- Joanna
- Nicola
- Patricia
- Rebecca
- Ruth
- Sarah
- Susan
- Victoria