Where Does the Taub Surname Come From?

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Tauber surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Meaning of the name

Records tie Taub closely to Tauber. The name is generally explained as “Dove keeper or deaf man”.

Records show Taub as one of the forms Tauber took over time. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. The same family of names includes Taube and Teuber. Taub ranked 11,605 in the 2010 US Census, with 2,705 people answering to the name.

Get the complete Taub report, with a museum-style coat of arms.