Last Name FABER

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Meaning	A wright. The name has been assumed through being habitually set down by some clerky pen in Latin as 'Faber' instead of 'Wright.' A workman, a smith.

Origin	English, Latin, Jewish, Danish, Polish, Irish, Slovakian, Austrian, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	3,260 (2000 US census)	3,881 (1990 US census)

Count	10,061 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

94.22%, or 9479 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
1.92%, or 193 total occurrences, as black,
0.48%, or 48 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.94%, or 95 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.05%, or 106 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.39%, or 140 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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