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.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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