as a Last Name
- 5,221
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Raber
Meaning & Origins
German and Swiss German: 1. apparently an occupational name for a turnip grower, from an agent derivative of Middle High German rabe ‘turnip’. 2. (also Räber): from a Germanic personal name, Radobert, a compound of rād, rāt ‘advice’, ‘counsel’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. 3. variant of Reber.
| 6,565th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,221
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Ohio
- has the most people named Raber per capita
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