Chorba Family History
Chorba Name Meaning
Americanized form of Hungarian Csorba: from csorba ‘gap-toothed mutilated’ hence a nickname for a toothless wounded or deformed person. Americanized form of Slovak and Croatian Čorba Romanian Ciorbă Ciorba: nickname from Slovak and Croatian čorba Romanian ciorbă ‘thick soup from vegetables mushrooms fish pork meat chicken and beans’ a word of Turkish origin.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022