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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a potter, most common in the Rhineland and Hesse, from Middle High German ūl(n)ære (an agent derivative of the dialect word ūl, aul ‘pot’, from Latin olla), German Euler.

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