Type Surname
Usage Swiss
Meaning & History
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Type Surname (from given name & from location)
Usage German
Meaning & History
Either from a shortened form of the ancient Germanic personal names Wolfher or Wolfhart composed of the elements wolf "wolf" and hari "army" or hard "hardy, brave". Or a topographic name for someone who lived in a place frequented by wolves Middle High German wolf or a habitational name for someone from any of the places called Wolf in Hesse Rhineland-Palatinate Baden-Württemberg.