Korb surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Korb surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,448 people carried this name — #11,729 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 109,900 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 108 people named Korb.

12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 12
Haut-Rhin 53
Paris 11
Seine-Maritime 6
Val-d’Oise 4
Moselle 4
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Rhône 3
Bas-Rhin 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

25 people named Korb have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 36 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower Silesian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lower Silesian 10
Subcarpathian 6
Łódź 4
Lesser Poland 3
Pomeranian 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

23 people named Korb live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 11
Aargau 5
St. Gallen 4
Bern 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

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