Corp

Corp is a surname of English origin. This surname is derived from the medieval given name "Corbin", which itself is of Old French origin. The name "Corbin" is believed to have been brought to England after the Norman Conquest of 1066.

The name Corp is mainly found in the southern regions of England, particularly in counties such as Sussex, Hampshire, and Kent. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Corp have spread to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond.

The bearers of the surname Corp have been involved in various professions and occupations throughout history, including agriculture, trade, and other forms of work. The name may also have been used to indicate a person's descent from an ancestor with the name "Corbin".

Today, the surname Corp continues to be present in Britain and other English-speaking countries, with individuals carrying on the legacy of their ancestors. The name Corp holds a place in the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the country's diverse history and heritage.

There are approximately 653 people named Corp in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around ten in a million people in Britain are named Corp.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Benjamin
  • David
  • James
  • Jonathan
  • Michael
  • Nigel
  • Philip
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Simon

Female

  • Catherine
  • Charlotte
  • Diana
  • Elizabeth
  • Emma
  • Jacqueline
  • Jean
  • Louise
  • Marie
  • Michelle
  • Nicola
  • Pamela
  • Rachel
  • Sarah
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

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