Ketelhut Family History
Ketelhut Name Meaning
German: metonymic occupational name for a maker of helmets or perhaps a nickname for someone who wore a helmet. In form the name is a cross between Kesselhut (the standard German form from Middle High German huot ‘helmet’) and Ketelhot (from Low German ketel ‘pot’ + hōt ‘hat helmet’).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022