Auber: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Many Auber families will find their roots under Aubert, the form most records use. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Noble and bright”. Before spelling was fixed, Aubert was also written Auber. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.

You may also find the name written Albert and Aubertin.

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Aubert surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Want more than a summary? See the Auber family name pack.