Blocklinger
OccupationalMeaning
Derived from 'block' (wooden block) with the suffix '-linger', possibly indicating a maker or dealer of blocks.
Etymology
This surname combines the German 'block' with the occupational suffix '-linger' or '-inger', suggesting someone who worked with or sold wooden blocks. The exact occupational meaning remains somewhat speculative.
About the Blocklinger Surname
A rare German occupational surname suggesting a connection to woodworking or block-making. The name remains quite uncommon and is primarily concentrated in German-speaking areas.
Distribution
Primarily found in German-speaking regions of Central Europe.
Notable Bearers
Limited documented notable bearers