Family name origins & meanings
- English : metonymic occupational name for a basketmaker, from Old French corbeille ‘basket’, or alternatively possibly a nickname for someone with black hair, from Old French corbel ‘raven’.
- Americanized spelling of Körbel or Korbel.
- Americanized spelling of Dutch Corbeel, from Old French corbel ‘raven’ (see 1 above).