Imber Family History

Imber Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Emanuel, Etti, Hyman, Syma.

English: habitational name from Imber (Wiltshire). The placename probably derives from the Old English personal name Imma + Old English mere ‘pool’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Ingber , from Yiddish imber ‘ginger’.

German: nickname for an industrious person or metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper, from Middle High German imbe, imme ' (honey) bee’.

Similar surnames:

Imber,

Ingber,

Imbert

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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