Date
Name Büttner
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German
Other Forms FormsBuettner, Bittner, Binder, Bittenbinder, Bittenbender, Boettcher, Schäffler, Schaeffler,
Edit Status Status
Meaning & History
Occupational name for a cooper or barrel-maker, an agent derivative of Middle High German büte(n) "cask", "wine barrel". This name occurs chiefly in eastern German-speaking regions.