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feller Name Meaning and History

  1. English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a furrier, from an agent derivative of Middle English fell, Middle Low German, Middle High German vel, or German Fell or Yiddish fel ‘hide’, ‘pelt’. See also Fell.
  2. German: variant of Felder.
  3. German: habitational name for someone from a place called Feld(e) or Feld(a) in Hesse.

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Distribution of feller Families in the US in 1920
Number of feller families
 94-186
 32-93
 1-31
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