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Faber

in Illinois

There are 600 people with the last name "Faber" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Faber 1,799
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  1. is 1,795th most common Linder
  2. is 1,796th most common Valenzuela
  3. is 1,797th most common Caballero
  4. is 1,798th most common Henley
  5. is 1,799th most common Faber
  6. is 1,800th most common Paredes
  7. is 1,801st most common Pence
  8. is 1,802nd most common Rea
  9. is 1,803rd most common Renner

Similar Names and Nicknames

Fabela, Fabel, Favero, Faver, Fabella, Fabera, Fabert, Fabelo, Fabec, Fabe

Most Common First Names for Faber

John, Robert, William, David, James, Thomas, Michael, Susan, Christopher, Kathleen

Meaning & History

Occupational name for a smith or ironworker, from Latin faber ‘craftsman’. This was in use as a surname in England, Scotland, and elsewhere in the Middle Ages and is also found as a personal name. At the time of the Reformation, it was much used as a humanistic name, a translation into Latin of vernacular surnames such as German Schmidt and Dutch Smit.

Secondary surname in French Canada for lefebvre. The name Fabert appears in Kaskaskia, IL, in 1725.

Recent Searches for "Faber" in Illinois

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John Faber, IL (9 searches)
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