Kiesling Family History
Kiesling Name Meaning
German: topographic name for someone who lived in an area of gravelly land from Middle High German kiselinc ‘gravel’ a derivative of Old High German kisil ‘pebble gravel’ (see Kiesel ). There are various minor places called with this word and the surname may also be a habitational name from any of these.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022