Huber is a German-language surname. It derives from the German word 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.

People with the surname Huber

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

See also

• Hüber (German-language surname)

• Hueber (French-language surname)