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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German, Jewish

Meaning & History

Occupational name for a potter, most common in the Rhineland and Hesse, from Middle High German ul(n)ære (an agent derivative of the dialect word ul, aul "pot", from Latin olla).
Added 8/2/2014 by Fanny