Fierlinger
TopographicMeaning
Possibly a person from a place called Fierling or derived from a Germanic personal name.
Etymology
The surname may derive from a place name with the '-inger' suffix, common in Germanic regions for indicating origin from a location. The exact etymology is uncertain.
About the Fierlinger Surname
An obscure Germanic surname, possibly indicating origin from a place name. The name appears in Central European records, particularly in Austria and Czechoslovakia.
Distribution
Rare, found primarily in Austrian and German-speaking regions.
Notable Bearers
Oskar Fierlinger (Czechoslovak politician and diplomat)