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Last name origins & meanings:

  1. North German: nickname from Low German Naber ‘neighbor’. Compare Neighbor.
  2. Southwestern German: from a personal name given in honor of St. Nabor; or a habitational name from a place in Alsace. In Württemberg there is a place name Nabern, derived from the river name Naber, which might have contributed to the surname.
  3. German: occupational name for a maker of wheel hubs, Middle High German nabegēr, from nabe ‘hub’.
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