About Karb
The surname Karb is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "karbe," meaning "crab" or "crayfish." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a physical resemblance to a crab or crayfish, or perhaps someone who worked as a fisherman or in a related occupation. Surnames often developed from descriptive or occupational nicknames in medieval times, and Karb is one such example.
The surname Karb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Karb based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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