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Faber

in the US

There are 8,935 people with the last name "Faber" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Faber 3,125
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  1. is 3,121st most common Montero
  2. is 3,122nd most common Grooms
  3. is 3,123rd most common Martens
  4. is 3,124th most common Dunning
  5. is 3,125th most common Faber
  6. is 3,126th most common Hardwick
  7. is 3,127th most common Godinez
  8. is 3,128th most common Nettles
  9. is 3,129th most common Boudreau

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Faber

John, Robert, Michael, David, William, James, Richard, Mary, Mark, Thomas

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 the US

Since June 2009
3,312

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John Faber (85 searches)
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