Show ContentsHeberling History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Heberling name come from the Middle High German word "haber," meaning "oats," and as such, it was an occupational surname for a grower or merchant of oats.

Early Origins of the Heberling family

The surname Heberling was first found in Baden, where the family is considered to have made a great early contribution to early feudal society. The family became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses, many of which acquired estates in the surrounding kingdoms, duchies, and counties.

Early History of the Heberling family

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Heberling Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Haber, Haberling, Heberling, Haberlin, Haeberlein, Heberer, Haberl, Heberlein, Haberr, Habber, Habberr, Habur, Habbur, Haaber and many more.

Early Notables of the Heberling family

Notables with the surname Heberling during this period were Franz Xaver Haberl (1840-1910), who was a German musicologist. He compiled books of sacred music, including plainchants and...
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Heberling Ranking

In the United States, the name Heberling is the 17,312nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Heberling migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Heberling Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Hans Peter Heberling, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1732
  • Johannes Heberling, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1732 2
Heberling Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Johann Philipp Heberling, who arrived in America in 1840 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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