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Raber Name Meaning and History
apparently an occupational name for a turnip grower, from an agent derivative of Middle High German rabe ‘turnip’.
(also Räber): from a Germanic personal name, Radobert, a compound of rad, rat ‘advice’, ‘counsel’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.
variant of Reber.
Last name origins & meanings:
1.German and Swiss German: apparently an occupational name for a turnip grower, from an agent derivative of Middle High German rabe ‘turnip’.
2.German and Swiss German: from a Germanic personal name, Radobert, a compound of râd, rât ‘advice’, ‘counsel’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.
3.German and Swiss German: variant of Reber.
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