The mahler Surname
mahler Name Meaning and History
German (also Mähler) and Jewish (Ashkenazic):
occupational name for a painter, especially a painter of stained
glass, from an agent derivative of German malen to paint
(Middle High German malen, Old High German
malon ‘to mark’, from mal ‘point’, ‘mark’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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