Corbitt

Corbitt Meaning & Origin

About Corbitt
The surname Corbitt is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "corbet," meaning "raven." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where ravens were abundant or a nickname for someone with raven-like characteristics. The name Corbitt may also have been a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Corbitt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Corbitt: 6,002
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,773
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Corbitt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Corbitt is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R B IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔrbɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Corbitt in Braille

Here's how to represent Corbitt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Corbitt in braille

How to sign the name Corbitt using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Corbitt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Corbitt in sign language

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