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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • South German (Bührle) : variant of Bauer + diminutive ending; this form is congruent with a derivative from Old High German būr ‘dwelling place’, ‘house’, or a personal name Bührlen, from Bur(o), cognate perhaps with Old Norse buor ‘son’.

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