Hübner

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Hübner is a Germanic surname, sometimes spelled Huebner or Hubner, which may refer to the following people:

Origin

The name means an agricultural worker, a farmer, possibly and specifically one who worked a "hube", which was a piece of land roughly equivalent to the English measurement of a "hide", about 120 acres. The appearance of this surname is attributed to medieval feudal Germany.[1]

See also

  • All pages with titles containing "Hübner" or "Huebner" or "Hubner"

References

  1. "Huebner", Surname Database
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