Repschläger

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Repschläger is a German family name that goes back to the profession of Reepschläger .

Origin and meaning

The family name is first documented around 1265 and is derived from the Middle Low German rēpsleger .

variants

Reepschläger
Vine racket

Name bearer

Wilhelm Repschläger (1870–1945), carpenter and politician ( SPD , KPD )

See also

Wiktionary: Reepschläger - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

literature

Rosa Kohlheim, Volker Kohlheim: Lexicon of family names. Dudenverlag , Mannheim 2008, p. 494, ISBN 978-3-411-73111-4 .
Horst Naumann (ed.): The big book of family names: age, origin, meaning. Bassermann , Munich 1999, p. 233, ISBN 3-8094-0729-1 .