About Faber
The surname Faber is of German origin and is derived from the Latin word "faber," meaning "smith" or "craftsman." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a blacksmith or metalworker. The name Faber is fairly common in German-speaking countries and has variations in different languages, such as Fabre in French and Fabrizio in Italian.
The surname Faber is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Faber based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Faber is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Faber in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Faber using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.