The Faerber surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 719 people carried this name — #32,079 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 416,700 people counted. That is up 5% from 683 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 118 people named Faerber.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 23 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
49 people named Faerber have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 52 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in West Pomeranian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Who carried it
People named Faerber,
with a public archive behind them.
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Julius Faerber 1848– · university teacher
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Henriette Faerber 1856–1943
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Lina Faerber 1865–1940
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Magdalene Angelika Faerber 1866–1943
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Minna Faerber 1867–1940
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Max Faerber 1868–1940
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Faerber.
When the index is not enough
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