Huber

English

Etymology

From German Huber.

Proper noun

Huber (plural Hubers)

  1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Huber is the 933rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 37,170 individuals. Huber is most common among White (95.2%) individuals.

German

Distribution of Hubers in Germany
Distribution of Hubers in Austria

Etymology

From Middle High German huobe (measure of land), from the second element of Old High German *bihouf (necessity), from Proto-West Germanic *bihōf. Related to modern German Behuf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhuːbɐ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Hu‧ber

Proper noun

Huber m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hubers or (with an article) Huber, feminine genitive Huber, plural Hubers or Huber)

  1. a German surname (predominantly in Southern Germany and Austria)

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Huber.

Proper noun

Huber m (genitive/dative lui Huber)

  1. a surname from German

References

  • Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică
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