Submitted Name Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage German, Swedish Pronounced Pron. LEFF-ler [key] Other Forms FormsLoeffler, Löffler, Lefler Edit Status Status [history·contributorshide contributors] Added 3/20/2015 by Jeremy Leffler Edited 10/11/2016 by Beautiful Victory Meaning & History Occupational name for a spoonmaker. Derived from German Löffel "spoon".