The surname Corbin or Corben has a fascinating history, particularly in relation to its Irish descent. The name itself is of Anglo-Norman origin, derived from the French word "corbin," meaning "little crow." It is believed that the name was brought to Ireland by the Normans during the medieval period.
During this time, the Normans invaded Ireland and established their rule, bringing with them their language, culture, and surnames. The Corbin or Corben surname was likely introduced during this period, becoming anglicized over time.
The Corbin or Corben name can be found across various regions in Ireland, particularly in counties such as Cork, Tipperary, and Waterford. Over the years, different branches of the family have emerged, each with their own variations of the surname.
As with many Irish surnames, the Corbin or Corben name has undergone several spelling variations, such as Corban, Corbyn, Corbett, and Corbenet. These variations can be attributed to differences in pronunciation, regional accents, and the anglicization of the name.
Today, individuals with the Corbin or Corben surname can trace their ancestry back to the Norman invaders of Ireland, representing a rich tapestry of history and heritage.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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