Save Type Surname Usage German Other Forms FormsStöhr, Stoehr, Stehr Meaning & History North German (Stöhr): see Stoehr.South German (Stöhr): nickname from Middle High German stœraere, stœrer ‘disturber’, ‘unregistered craftsman (in a guild)’ (who worked in homes for pay and meals), or a variant of Stehr.
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