Räber Surname

307,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Räber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Räber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,1761:6,9841,117
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Raber (9,262) are calculated separately.

Räber Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Räber Come From? nationality or country of origin

Räber is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Raber. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Räber? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 307,971st most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,944,165 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Räber live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,176 people, or 1 in 6,984. In Switzerland Räber is most common in: Canton of Aargau, where 22 percent reside, Canton of Lucerne, where 21 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent reside and Czechia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raber939,262/
Reber8016,516/
Röber802,883/
Riber801,930/
Rober801,750/
Räwer8056/
Ryber8050/
Räver807/
Réber802/
Rêber801/
Räberová771/
Reiber735,330/
Rabier734,191/
Reçber734,113/
Reuber733,055/
Rieber732,852/
Rebert731,973/
Roeber731,744/
Ribert73920/
Ribier73844/
Raiber73708/
Rehber73671/
Robier73658/
Reeber73621/
Raaber73541/
Reşber73516/
Raeber73481/
Ribere73306/
Rebier73160/
Rayber73126/
Reaber73113/
Rebere7377/
Rahber7368/
Robeer7361/
Rajber7357/
Rybert7354/
Hraber7354/
Ribeir7342/
Robear7342/
Rybier7337/
Reyber7336/
Hrober7315/
Robeir7314/
Rojber7312/
Reberh7312/
Hriber7311/
Raberh739/
Roberr736/
Hreber736/
Riober735/
Rabeer734/
Rheber734/
Ruiber733/
Resber732/
Rebeer732/
Roiber732/
Rebeur732/
Rébert732/
Risber732/
Robeyr731/
Reberd731/
Roberh731/
Rébier731/
Ruyber731/
Hryber731/
Ryberd730/
Rhiber730/
Royber730/
Rhaber730/
Robeur730/
Ribger730/
Rabe67128,182/
Robe677,688/
Ribe672,481/
Rebe671,456/
Ribeyre671,317/
Reibert67535/
Rajbher67117/
Rybertt67116/
Reybier6774/
Reybert6768/
Richber6759/
Raibert6750/
Rebeyre6747/
Roybier6733/
Ribertt6715/
Ribeire6712/
Reiberh6712/
Roibier6711/
Ribeirp679/
Rajbeer679/
Risbert678/
Rybe678/
Raybert677/
Ribeird674/
Resbert674/
Rahaber672/
Rehbert672/
Roitber672/
Rysberh672/
Rehbere671/
Hrebert671/
Raybier671/
Reibere671/
Rejbert671/
Ressber671/
Roibert671/
Röbe671/
Rybeyre671/
Rytberh671/
Roiberh671/
Reebert671/
Rhebert671/
Rajbear671/
Roberrh671/
Ribeard670/
Roybert670/
Rishber670/
Ruibier670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Räber
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