Weber
Language(s)German
Origin
DerivationWeber
Meaningweaver
Region of originGermany
Other names
Variant form(s)Waeber, Wäber (Swiss), Weeber, Wieber
Cognate(s)Weaver (English)
Anglicisation(s)Webber

Weber (/ˈwɛbər/, /ˈwbər/ or /ˈwbər/; German: [ˈveːbɐ]) is a surname of German origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.

Notable people with the surname include:

Disambiguation of common given names with this surname

Academic

Arts

Business

Entertainment

Finance

  • Axel A. Weber (born 1957), German economist, former president of the Deutsche Bundesbank

Literature

Mathematics

Politics

Religion

Science

Sport

Weber/Mozart family

See also

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