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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German

Meaning & History

metonymic occupational name for a sealer of weights, or for a wholesale merchant, from Middle High German pfunt ‘pound’ (as a measure of weight and a unit of currency).
Added 1/23/2016 by anonymous