Hubel, Hübel or Huebel is a German language topographic surname, denoting a person who lived near a hill (Middle High German hübel "hill") and may refer to: Allison Hubel, American mechanical engineer and cryobiologist David H. Hubel (1926–2013), Canadian American neurophysiologist Erich Hubel, Australian wheelchair basketballer Herbert Huebel (1889–1950), American football player, coach, and official Herbert Hübel (1958), Austrian lawyer and sports official Rob Huebel (1969), American actor, comedian and writer See also Silberhorn (Liechtenstein), a mountain also called Hubel References