Weber

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation[edit]

  • (surname): IPA(key): /ˈwɛbər/, /ˈwiːbər/, /ˈweɪbər/
  • (river): IPA(key): /ˈwiːbər/

Proper noun[edit]

Weber

  1. A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] from Weber (weaver).
  2. A locale in the United States.
    1. An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for local merchant William Weber.
    2. An unincorporated community in Washington; named for early settler Jacob Weber.
    3. An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
  3. A river in Utah, United States; running 201 km from the Uinta Mountains into the Great Salt Lake; named for fur trader and explorer John Henry Weber.
  4. A hamlet in the North Island, New Zealand; named for surveyor Charles H. Weber.

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Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Weber is the 283rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 109,433 individuals. Weber is most common among White (94.3%) individuals.

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German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈveːbɐ/
  • (file)

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle High German webære, from Old High German weberi, equivalent to weben (to weave) +‎ -er. Cognate with Luxembourgish Wiewer, English weaver.

Noun[edit]

 Weber on German Wikipedia

Weber m (strong, genitive Webers, plural Weber, feminine Weberin)

  1. agent noun of weben
  2. weaver (male or of unspecified gender) (someone who weaves); webster
  3. weaver (as a component part of multiple compound names, mainly various bird (or other animal) species)
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Proper noun[edit]

 Weber (Familienname) on German Wikipedia
Distribution of the surname Weber in Germany

Weber m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Webers or (with an article) Weber, feminine genitive Weber, plural Webers or Weber)

  1. a common surname originating as an occupation

Etymology 2[edit]

Named after the German physicist Wilhelm Eduard Weber

Noun[edit]

Weber n (strong, genitive Webers, plural Weber)

  1. weber

Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German Weber.

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Weber m pers

  1. a male surname

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Proper noun[edit]

Weber f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

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