About Hieber
The surname Hieber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hiebe," meaning "whip" or "lash." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or used whips. Over time, the surname Hieber may have also been adopted by individuals who were known for their strict or disciplinarian nature.
The surname Hieber is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hieber based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hieber in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hieber using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.