Cognomen 吉伯 (吉伯 
, Gieber 
) , around the globe, is a rare surname. The last name 吉伯 is characteristic of Austria, where it is a rare surname, Hungary, and Israel. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United States, Austria, and Germany. Much less frequently, 吉伯 is the forename as well as the last name.