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Pfiffner

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : occupational name for a maker of wind instruments, from an agent derivative of Middle High German pfife ‘pipe’, ‘shawm’ (from late Latin pipa) + the agent suffix -(n)er.

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