Weber (surname)

Weber (, or ; German: ) is a surname of German origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.

Notable people with the surname include:

Disambiguation of common given names with this surname

 * Arthur Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Ben Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Bruce Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Bruno Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Carl Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Charlie Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Charles Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Christiane Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * David Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Ernst Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Friedrich Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Georg Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * George Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Gerard Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Gottfried Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Heinrich Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * John Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Karl Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Ludwig Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Marc Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Max Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Max Weber (1864–1920), German political economist and sociologist
 * Michel Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Otto Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Paul Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Pete Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Richard Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Robert Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Steven Weber (disambiguation), several people
 * Werner Weber (disambiguation), several people

Academic

 * Albrecht Weber (1825–1901), German Indologist and historian
 * Alfred Weber (1868–1958), German economist, sociologist and theoretician of culture
 * Beda Weber (1798–1859), German professor, author, and politician
 * Caroline Weber (author) (1969), American historian
 * Eugen Weber (1925–2007), French historian
 * Francis J. Weber, American Catholic scholar
 * Hans Hermann Weber (1896–1974), German biochemist and physiologist
 * Hermann Weber (1928–2014), German historian and political scientist
 * Ingeborg Weber-Kellermann (1918–1993), German folklorist, anthropologist and ethnologist
 * Isabella Weber (born 1987), German economist active in the United States
 * Marianne Weber (1870–1954), sociologist and women's rights activist
 * Shlomo Weber (born 1949), Russian economist
 * Theodor Weber (1836–1906), German theologian and professor of philosophy

Arts

 * Alain Weber (1930–2019), French composer
 * Albert Weber Sr. (1829–1879), musician and founder of the Weber Piano Company
 * Albert Weber Jr. (1858–1908), Son of Albert Weber Sr. and 2nd president of the Weber Piano Company
 * Anna Weber (1814–1888), Canadian Mennonite Fraktur artist
 * Bertha Weber (1887–1967), American composer and organist
 * Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826), German composer
 * Carlo Weber (1934–2014), German architect
 * Chris Weber (born 1966), American musician
 * Eberhard Weber (born 1940), German musician
 * Henrik Weber (1818–1866), Hungarian portrait painter
 * Joan Weber (1935–1981), American popular music singer
 * Joseph Miroslav Weber (1854–1906), Czech composer and violinist
 * Josepha Weber (1758–1819), German soprano
 * Jon Weber (musician) (born 1961), American jazz pianist and composer
 * Kem Weber (1889–1963), German furniture and industrial designer, architect, and teacher
 * Michael Weber (1966–1999), Australian musician; lead guitarist of rock band Seminal Rats

Business

 * Gerhard Weber (designer) (1941–2020), German fashion designer and entrepreneur

Entertainment

 * Amy Weber (born 1970), American actress, model, film producer, and former professional wrestling valet
 * Billy Weber, American film editor
 * Clark Weber, American radio personality in Chicago
 * Dreya Weber, American actress
 * Jacques Weber (born 1949), French actor, director and writer
 * Jake Weber (born 1964), English actor
 * Joe Weber (vaudevillian) (1867–1942), part of comic double-act Weber and Fields
 * Lois Weber (1881–1939), American silent film actress
 * Steven Weber (born 1961), American actor, voice actor, comedian and singer

Finance

 * Axel A. Weber (born 1957), German economist, former president of the Deutsche Bundesbank

Literature

 * Anne Weber, German-French author
 * Katharine Weber (born 1955), American novelist
 * Ken Weber (1943–2007), American journalist and nature writer
 * Lenora Mattingly Weber (1895–1971), American young-adult author

Mathematics

 * Eduard Ritter von Weber (1870–1934) German mathematician

Politics

 * Albert J. Weber (1859–1925), Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
 * Becky Weber (born 1954), American politician
 * Carmen Weber (1945–2007), first wife of former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos
 * Ed Weber (1931–2023), U.S. Representative from Ohio
 * Gabi Weber (born 1955), German politician
 * Gérard Weber (1948–2016), French politician
 * Gerald J. Weber (1914–1989), American judge and military officer
 * Helene Weber (1891–1962), German politician
 * Henri Weber (1944–2020), French politician
 * Johann Weber (1828–1878), Swiss politician
 * Manfred Weber (born 1972), German politician
 * Melissa Murphy Weber (born 1969), American attorney and Pennsylvania politician
 * Olivier Weber (born 1958), French writer, novelist and journalist, ambassador of France, former war correspondent
 * Randy Weber, U.S. Representative from Texas
 * Renate Weber, Romanian lawyer and human rights activist
 * Ricardo Lagos Weber (born 1962), Chilean lawyer and politician, son of former president Ricardo Lagos and Carmen Weber
 * Rosa Weber, Brazilian judge
 * Vin Weber (born 1952), U.S. Representative from Minnesota

Religion

 * Johann Weber (bishop) (1927-2020), Austrian Roman Catholic bishop

Science

 * Ann E. Weber, American chemist
 * Frédéric Albert Constantin Weber (1830–1903), French botanist
 * Frederick Parkes Weber (1863–1962), English dermatologist; son of Hermann David Weber
 * Georg Heinrich Weber (1752–1828), German botanist
 * Heinrich Friedrich Weber (1843–1912), German physicist, sometimes confused with Heinrich Martin Weber
 * Joseph Weber (1919–2000), American physicist; developed the laser and gravitational wave detector
 * Leonard Weber (1889–1975), Polish beekeeper
 * Mary Ellen Weber (born 1963), American former astronaut
 * Neal A. Weber (1908–2001), American entomologist
 * weber (unit), the SI unit of magnetic flux
 * Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804–1891), physicist and telegraphy pioneer, after whom the SI unit of magnetic flux is named
 * William Alfred Weber (1918–2020), American botanist and professor; originator of herbarium acronyms

Sport

 * Adam Weber (born 1987), American football player
 * Alson Weber (1910–2005), Canadian volleyball player
 * Anthony Weber (born 1987), French footballer
 * Brianté Weber (born 1992), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
 * Caroline Weber (gymnast) (born 1986), Austrian rhythmic gymnast
 * Craig Weber (born 1974), Professional boxer
 * Darren Weber (born 1972), Zimbabwean cricketer
 * Garrett Weber-Gale (born 1985), American swimmer, two-time Olympic gold medalist, world record-holder in two events
 * Gerd Weber (born 1956), German footballer
 * Gerard Weber (born 1938), Dutch football player and manager
 * Gerard Weber (born 1941), Dutch footballer
 * Hartmut Weber (born 1960), German sprinter
 * Heiko Weber (born 1965), German football manager
 * Heinz Weber (born 1976), German footballer
 * Heribert Weber (born 1955), Austrian footballer
 * Javier Weber (born 1966), Argentinian volleyball player
 * Josip Weber (born 1964), Croatian-Belgian footballer
 * Jozef Weber, Czech football player and manager
 * Julian Weber, German javelin thrower
 * Manuel Weber (born 1985), Austrian footballer
 * Marco Weber (born 1982), German speed skater
 * Mauricio Weber (born 1982), Uruguayan footballer
 * Mike Weber (born 1987), American ice hockey player
 * Mike Weber (American football) (born 1997), American football player
 * Philipp Weber (born 1992), German handballer
 * Ralf Weber (born 1969), German footballer
 * Regina Weber (born 1963), German rhythmic gymnast
 * Renê Weber aka Renê Carmo Kreutz Weber (born 1961), Brazilian footballer and coach
 * Ryan Weber (born 1990), American professional baseball pitcher
 * Shea Weber (born 1985), professional ice hockey defenceman
 * Wally Weber (1903–1984), American football player
 * Willi Weber (born 1942), German manager of Formula One driver, Michael Schumacher
 * Wolfgang Weber (born 1944), German former footballer
 * Yannick Weber (born 1988), Swiss ice hockey player

Weber/Mozart family

 * Relatives by marriage to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
 * Constanze Mozart, Constanze Weber, Mozart's wife
 * Aloysia Weber, her sister
 * Josepha Weber, her sister
 * Sophie Weber, her sister
 * Cäcilia Weber, their mother
 * Carl Maria von Weber composer; cousin of the Weber sisters
 * Max Maria von Weber, civil engineer; son of Carl Maria von Weber