Körbchen

Körbchen is a surname of German origin. It is a diminutive form of the German word "Korb," meaning "basket." This suggests that the name may have originated as an occupational surname, referring to someone who made or sold baskets, or perhaps a nickname for someone with a particular association with baskets. Like many surnames, it likely evolved over time and could have been adopted by families in various regions of Germany. Its prevalence and specific historical usage would vary depending on the locality. The spelling of the surname may have also seen minor variations in different historical documents or regions. Today, Körbchen is a surname found among people of German descent, both in Germany and in countries with significant German immigration. Its exact geographical distribution and frequency can be researched through genealogical databases and surname distribution maps.