Ferber is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Albert Ferber (1911–1987), Swiss pianistBrenda A. Ferber (born 1969), American children's book authorEdna Ferber (1885–1968), American novelist, author and playwrightFerdinand Ferber (1862–1909), French Army captain who played an important role in the development of aeroplanesHerbert Ferber (1906–1991), American sculptor and painterJay Faerber, American comic book writerMarkus Ferber (born 1965), German politicianMarianne Ferber (1923–2013), American feminist economist and authorMauritius Ferber (1471–1537), bishop of ErmlandMel Ferber (1922–2003), Emmy-nominated TV director and producerNicolaus Ferber (1485–1534), German Franciscan and controversialistRichard Ferber, American physician, inventor of the Ferber methodTzvi Hirsch Ferber (1879–1966), Rabbi