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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Corbáin ‘descendant of Corbán’ or Ó Coirbín ‘descendant of Coirbín’, possibly from corb ‘chariot’. Both names are also Anglicized as Corbett.

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