Huber

{{about|the surname|other uses|Huber (disambiguation)}} '''Huber''' is a German-language surname. It derives from the German word {{lang|de|Hube}} meaning hide, a unit of land a farmer might possess, granting them the status of a free tenant. It is in the top ten most common surnames in the German-speaking world, especially in Austria and Switzerland, where it is the surname of approximately 0.3% of the population.

Variants arising from varying dialectal pronunciation of the surname include Hueber, Hüber, Huemer, Humor, Haumer, Huebner and (anglicized) Hoover.

[[File:Verteilung Nachname Huber DE.png|thumb|Map showing frequency distribution of the surname Huber in Germany. A clear increase in frequency is seen as one moves south towards the Austrian border.]]

==People with the surname Huber== {{Compact TOC|name=no|i=|q=|x=|y=|z=}}

===A=== * Adam Huber, (born 1987), American actor * Adam Huber of Riesenpach (1545–1613), Czech doctor and writer of medical books * Ahmed Huber (1927–2008), Swiss-German journalist and convert to Islam * Alexander Huber (disambiguation), multiple people * Alfons Huber (1834–1898), Austrian historian * Alfred Huber, multiple people * Alois Huber, multiple people * Alyson Huber (born 1972), Californian legislator elected to the State Assembly in 2008 * Andrea Huber (born 1975), Swiss cross-country skier * Andrin Huber (born 2004), Swiss multi-event athlete * Anja Huber (born 1983), German skeleton racer * Anke Huber (born 1974), German tennis player * Anna Huber, Austrian fashion model * Anthony Huber (born 1994), killed in the Kenosha unrest shooting * Antje Huber (1924-2015), German politician * Arnold Huber (born 1967), Italian luger

===B=== * Berni Huber (born 1967), German alpine skier * Berthold Huber (born 1950), German trade union leader * Bettina Huber (born 1995), Liechtensteiner footballer * Blanche Huber (died 1940), Maltese female doctor * Bruno Huber (1930–1999), Swiss astrologer, husband of Louise Huber

===C=== *Cheri Huber (born c. 1944), American independent Soto Zen teacher *Charles Huber, multiple people *Christoph Huber, Swiss-born surgeon *Clarence Huber (1895–1965), American third baseman *Clarisa Huber (born 1984), Argentinian footballer *Cora Huber (born 1981), Swiss bobsledder

===D=== * Daniel Huber (1768-1829), Swiss mathematician and astronomer * Daniel Huber (born 1993), Austrian ski jumper * David Huber, multiple people * Don Huber (born 1957), American soccer (football) forward

===E=== * Edward Huber (1837–1904), American inventor and industrialist * Egon Huber (1905-1960), Austrian artist * Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald, Austrian researcher specializing in ecosystem ecology * Ella Huber (born 2002), American ice hockey player * Ernst Huber, multiple people * Erwin Huber (born 1946), German conservative politician * Eugen Huber (1849-1923), Swiss jurist * Evelyne Huber, American and Swiss political scientist

===F=== * François Huber (1750–1831), Swiss naturalist * Franz Huber, Austrian luger * Franz Josef Huber (1902–1975), former SS general * Fred Huber (died 1995), American ice hockey executive * Fritz Huber, multiple people

===G=== * Gaby Huber (born 1980), Swiss squash player * George W. Huber, American chemical engineer * Georges Huber (1910–2003), Swiss journalist * Gerardo Huber (c. 1945–1992), Chilean Army colonel * Gerhard Huber (born 1934), Austrian gymnast * Gerold Huber (born 1969), German pianist * Ginger Huber (born 1974), American diver * Gregory Huber (born 1956), American lawyer and Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge * Grischa Huber (1944–2021), German theatre and film actress * Günther Huber (born 1965), Italian bobsledder and luger * Gusti Huber (1914–1993), Austrian-American actress

===H=== * Hans Huber, multiple people * Harold Huber (1909–1959), American character actor of the 1930s/1940s * Henry Huber (1869–1933), American lawyer and progressive Republican politician * Herbert Huber, multiple people * Hermann J. Huber (1954–2009), German writer and journalist * Herta Huber (1926–2018), German writer and poet

===I=== * Irmgard Huber (1901–1974), German head nurse * Isabell Huber (born 1987), German politician

===J=== *Jacques Huber (1867–1914), Swiss-Brazilian botanist *Jan Huber (born 2005), Swiss cyclist *Jean Huber (1721–1786), Genevan painter *Jeffrey Huber (born 1959), Dutch taekwondo practitioner *Jessica Huber (born 1970), American speech scientist *Joan Huber (1925–2026), American sociologist and academic *Johann Huber (disambiguation) *Johannes Huber (born 1987), German politician *John Huber (disambiguation) *JoKarl Huber (1902–1996), German artist *Jon Huber (disambiguation) *Joseph Huber, multiple people *Juan Huber (1937–2010), Argentine rower *Julie Huber, scientist *Julius H. Huber (1852–1939), American architect *Justin Huber (born 1982), Australian baseball player

===K=== * Karl Huber, multiple people * Katharina Huber (born 1995), Austrian alpine skier * Kevin Huber (born 1985), American football punter * Klaus Huber (1924–2017), Swiss composer and academic teacher * Konrad Huber (1892–1960), Finnish sport shooter * Kristian Huber (born 1997), Austrian bobsledder * Kurt Huber (1893–1943), German university professor and resistance fighter * Kurt Huber (born 1937), Swiss tenor

===L=== * Larry Huber (born 1950), American television producer, writer, and animator * Lee Huber (1919–2005), American basketball player * Liezel Huber (born 1976), South African tennis player * Liza Huber (born 1975), American television actress * Lorenz Huber (1906–1989), German footballer * Lothar Huber (born 1952), German football coach and former player * Lotti Huber (1912–1998), German actress * Louise Huber (1930–1999), Swiss astrologer, wife of Bruno Huber * Ludwig Huber, multiple people

===M=== * Marcel Huber (1927–2014), Swiss racing cyclist * Marcia Huber, American chemical engineer * Marie Huber (1695–1753), Genevan writer and theologian * Marion Huber (born 1930), Chilean sprinter * Martin Huber (born 1977), German politician (CSU) * Max Huber (disambiguation), several people * Michael Huber (disambiguation), several people

===N=== * Nicolas Huber (born 1995), Swiss snowboarder * Nicolaus A. Huber (born 1939), German composer * Norbert Huber (born 1964), Italian luger

===O=== * Oscar E. Huber (1917–2017), American politician, rancher, and farmer * Ossi Huber (1954–2025), Austrian musician and author * Otto Huber (1914–1989), American baseball player * Otto Huber (born 1944), Italian ecologist

===P=== * Patrick Huber, German theoretical particle physicist * Paul Huber, multiple people * Peter Huber, multiple people * Petra Huber (born 1966), Austrian former tennis player * Philipp Huber (born 1974), Swiss decathlete * Pierre Antoine François Huber (1775–1832), French general

===R=== * Rhys Huber (born 1986), Canadian voice actor * Richard Huber, New Zealand playwright, actor and director * Robert Huber (disambiguation), multiple people * Roberto Huber (1927–2008), Chilean sports shooter * Rod Huber, American college football coach * Roi Huber (born 1997), Israeli basketball player * Roland Huber (born 1931), Swiss canoeist * Rudolf Huber (born 1963), Austrian alpine skier * Rupert Huber, multiple people

===S=== * Sasha Huber, artist * Sebastian Huber (1901–1985), German bobsledder * Șerban Huber (born 1951), Romanian water polo player * Sherry Huber (1937–2022), American politician and environmentalist * Siegmund Huber (1924–2018), Austrian cyclist * Silas Huber (born 2005), Swiss footballer * Sonya Huber, American essayist and writer * Sophie Huber (born 1985), French freestyle swimmer * Stefan Huber (born 1966), Swiss footballer * Stephan Huber (born 1952), German sculptor and object artist * Svenja Huber (born 1985), German handball player

===T=== * Thaddäus Huber (1742–1798), Austrian violinist and composer * Therese Huber (1764–1829), German author * Thomas Huber (disambiguation), multiple people * Tobias Huber (born 1971), German nephrologist and internist * Tomáš Huber (born 1985), Czech footballer * Tytus Maksymilian Huber (1872–1950), Polish mechanical engineer, educator, and scientist

===U=== * Ulrik Huber (1636–1694), Dutch jurist * Ulrike Huber (born 1966), Austrian handball player * Urs Huber (born 1985), Swiss mountain biker

===V=== * Valerie Huber (born 1996), Austrian actress and beauty pageant titleholder * Vernon Huber (1899–1967), 36th Governor of American Samoa * Vicki Huber (born 1967), American retired middle-distance and cross-country runner * Victor Aimé Huber (1800–1869), German social reformer, travel writer and a literature historian

===W=== * Wilfried Huber (born 1970), Italian luger * William Huber (1852–1925), American labor leader * William Russel Huber (1902–1982), American Navy lieutenant * Wilhelm Huber (disambiguation) * Wolf Huber (c. 1485–1553), Austrian painter * Wolfgang Huber (disambiguation)

===X=== *Xavier Joseph Huber (1864–1944), Swiss-born cyclist

Category:German-language surnames Category:Surnames of Jewish origin Category:Surnames derived from status names Category:Surnames of South Tyrolean origin Category:Surnames of Austrian origin