About Thurber
The surname Thurber is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Thorbiorn," which combines the elements "Thor," referring to the Norse god of thunder, and "biorn," meaning "bear." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Thurber. As a surname, Thurber typically denotes a person of Norse or Scandinavian descent, with the name's meaning symbolizing strength and power associated with the bear and the god Thor.
The surname Thurber is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thurber 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 the name "Thurber" using braille for the visually impaired.
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