Herber Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 3
Durham 0
Essex 3
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 2
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 4
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Herber Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Herber family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Porter 2
Ag Lab 1
Carter Boy 1
Draper 1
Gilders Wife 1
Niece 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Nurse Maid 1
Gilder 1
Cabinet Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Herber

Name Census Frequency
William Herber 20
Elizabeth Herber 11
Frederick Herber 10
Henry Herber 10
Alice Herber 9
James Herber 7
Jane Herber 7
Arthur Herber 6
George Herber 6
Mary Herber 6
Albert Herber 5
Charles Herber 5
Harry Herber 5
Sarah Herber 5
Anna Herber 4
Emily Herber 4
John Herber 4
Robert Herber 4
Annie Herber 3
Edward Herber 3
Emma Herber 3
Ernest Herber 3
Joseph Herber 3
Margaret Herber 3
Thomas Herber 3

Herber Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Harber 83% 6,771
2 Harbour 57% 6,036
3 Harbor 67% 510
4 Herber 100% 261

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The surname Herber is the 4th most popular variant of Harber.

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