Huber
English
Etymology
From German Huber.
Proper noun
Huber (plural Hubers)
- A surname from German.
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
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.
Proper noun
Huber m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hubers or (with an article) Huber, feminine genitive Huber, plural Hubers or Huber)
- a surname
References
- Walter W[illiam] Skeat (1910), “HUBER”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language, new (4th) revised and enlarged edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: At the Clarendon Press, published 1963, OCLC 713911278, page 58.
Romanian
Etymology
From German Huber.
Proper noun
Huber m (genitive/dative lui Huber)
- 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