Eckloff

Meaning

A topographic surname derived from the German word 'Eck' (corner) combined with 'loff' or 'lof'.

Etymology

Eckloff likely combines the Middle High German 'Eck' (corner) with an uncertain second element, possibly 'loff' (a variant of 'lauf' meaning course or run). The exact meaning of the second element requires further research.

About the Eckloff Surname

A German topographic surname combining 'Eck' with an uncertain second element. The surname is extremely uncommon and poorly documented.

Distribution

Rare; found primarily in German-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Eckloff Surname