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NESTLE
Of course everybody knows the brand - but the name is not very common in Germany. My book on German surnames only has NESTLER:

From Middle High German "nestel" (lace or ribbon). So a "Nestler" would have been someone who made "nestels", either from leather or other material.

Andy ;—)
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