Puterbaugh

Meaning

Derived from German elements, possibly combining 'Pute' (turkey) or a personal name with 'baugh' or 'bach' (stream), indicating a topographic origin.

Etymology

The surname likely combines German elements with the '-baugh' or '-bach' suffix, which typically refers to a stream or water feature in German topographic surnames. The first element may derive from a personal name or occupational descriptor.

About the Puterbaugh Surname

Puterbaugh is an obscure German topographic surname. Limited historical documentation exists regarding its specific origin and distribution.

Distribution

Rare, primarily found in German-speaking regions and North American communities of German descent.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Puterbaugh Surname