Save Type Surname (from occupation & from location) Usage German (Americanized) Pronounced Pron. buk-ler [key] Meaning & History Americanized form of German Büchler.
Save Type Surname (from occupation & from nickname) Usage English Meaning & History Occupational name for a maker of buckles, derived from Old French bouclier. Could also be a name for someone who used a buckle, a kind of small shield.