Karbo

Karbo Meaning & Origin

About Karbo
The surname Karbo is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "karl" meaning "man" or "freeman." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Karl. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Karbo.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Karbo: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Karbo 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 Karbo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R B OW0
🌐 IPA
/karbo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karbo in Braille

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

The name Karbo in braille

How to sign the name Karbo using Sign Language

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

The name Karbo in sign language

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