Last name origins & meanings:
- German and Swiss German: apparently an occupational name for a
turnip grower, from an agent derivative of Middle High German
rabe ‘turnip’.
- German and Swiss German: from a Germanic
personal name, Radobert, a compound of rād,
rāt ‘advice’, ‘counsel’ + berht ‘bright’,
‘famous’.
- German and Swiss German: variant of Reber.
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