Gallmeyer

Occupational

Meaning

Possibly derived from a personal name combined with 'meyer' (steward or farmer), though the exact meaning is uncertain.

Etymology

Gallmeyer appears to be a German compound surname combining a personal name element with 'meyer,' which refers to a steward, farmer, or official. The first element's etymology is unclear.

About the Gallmeyer Surname

A German occupational or compound surname incorporating the element 'meyer.' The name reflects medieval German social structures and occupations.

Distribution

Found primarily in German-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Gallmeyer is a relatively uncommon German surname

People with the Gallmeyer Surname

J.H. Gallmeyer

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