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Řezníček (feminine: Řezníčková) is a Czech surname, meaning "little butcher".

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Kotlyarov (, feminine: Kotlyarova) is a Russian-language surname, a patronymic derivation from the occupation kotlyar, tinker/tinsmith, similar to the surname Calderon. The surname may refer to the following notable people:

Kucherenko (), a surname of Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the Ukrainian word kucher (), and the suffix -enko, denoting descent.

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Sluiter is a Dutch surname. Variants are Sluiters, Sluijter(s) and Sluyter(s). Literally meaning "one who closes", it is an occupational surname, originating from people with the profession of doorkeeper, gateman, warden, jailor, etc. Notable people with the surname include:

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Ševčík (feminine Ševčíková) is a Czech and Slovak occupational surname, derived from the profession of Švec, "shoemaker". It is related to the Polish name Szewczyk. Notable people include:

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Schrader is a family name that is very common roughly within the Triangle Hannover-Hamburg-Berlin within Germany (so-called "Eastfalia", part of today's states of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt). It means tailor. Notable people with the surname include:

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Neher is a surname, and may refer to: André Neher, Jewish scholar and philosopher (1914–1988) Carola Neher, German actress (1900-1942) Caspar Neher, stage-designer (1897–1962) Erwin Neher, German biophysicist (born 1944) Fred Neher, American cartoonist (1903-2001) Jim Neher, baseball pitcher (1889-1951) Lambertus Neher, Dutch politician (1889-1967) Richard A. Neher, German biophysicist (born 1979) Stephan Jakob Neher, Church historian (1829-1902)

Smola or Smøla may refer to:

Stiefel is a metonymic occupational surname. The name literally means "boot". Notable people with the surname include: Anja Stiefel, Swiss retired ice hockey forward Arnold Stiefel, American talent manager, film and television producer, and entrepreneur Eduard Stiefel (1909–1978), Swiss mathematician Ernst C. Stiefel (1907–1997), German-American jurist Ethan Stiefel (born 1973), American ballet dancer Frank Stiefel, American filmmaker and photographer Jürgen Stiefel (born 1953), German water polo player Moritz Stiefel, lead male role in the 1891 play and 2006 Spring Awakening (musical).

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Wojnar is a Polish surname, a cognate of the German Wagener, literally meaning wheelwright or cartwright in Polish. Feminine forms: archaic: Wojnarowa, Wojnarówna, dialectal: Wojnarka, Wojnarzonka. There are many variants depending from which German dialect and into which Polish dialect the surname was borrowed: Woinar, Woynar, Wojner, Wojnir, Wajnar, Weinar, Wajner, Wayner, Wejner, Weiner, Weyner, Vojnar. Notable people with the surname include:

Šindelář (feminine Šindelářová) is a Czech surname, that is derived from the German word "Schindel" which means "shingle". Notable people include: Bill Sindelar Charles Sindelar, American illustrator Elijah Sindelar Filip Šindelář, Czech ice hockey player Greg Sindelar Jakub Šindelář, Czech handball player Jan Šindelář, Czech bobsledder Joan Sindelar, American baseball player Joey Sindelar, American golfer , Czech historian Marie Šindelářová, Czechoslovak ethnographer Šindelářová (1907–1987), Czech writer Martin Šindelář Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer Paul Sindelar, American

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Smidt is a surname. In many cases, it is a spelling variation of the German surname Schmidt, originated from Plattdeutsch language Frisian. Notable people with the surname include:

Haberman is a surname of Germanic origin. People with the name include: Clyde Haberman, American journalist Daniel Haberman (1933–1991), American poet Hardy Haberman, American author, filmmaker, educator, designer Maggie Haberman (born 1973), American journalist Mandy Haberman, English inventor and entrepreneur, inventor of the Haberman feeder Martin Haberman (1932–2012), American educator, university dean, and author; eponym of The Haberman Educational Foundation Robert Haberman, Romanian-American socialist lawyer and left-wing activist; Mexican government minister Seth Haberman (born 1960),

Clarke is a surname which means "clerk". The surname is of English and Irish origin and comes from the Latin . Variants include Clerk and Clark. Clarke is also uncommonly chosen as a given name.

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Riemer (German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a maker of leather reins and similar articles Middle High German riemære German Riemer Yiddish rime) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Metzler is a surname. It may refer to: Alex Metzler (1903–1973), American baseball player Brenton Metzler, American producer Chris Metzler (born 1974), American filmmaker Jan Metzler (born 1981), German politician Jim Metzler (born 1951), American television and film actor John C. Metzler, Jr. (born 1947), superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery, US, son of John Sr John C. Metzler, Sr. (1909–1990), superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery Jost Metzler (1909–1975), German Corvette Captain in World War II Kurt Laurenz Metzler (1941–2024), Swiss sculptor Léon Metzler

Cuypers is a variation of the Dutch surname Kuipers and, has the same meaning as the English surname Cooper or Coopers. People with this surname include:

Shuster (originally a spelling variant of Schuster) is the surname of several people: Bill Shuster, American politician from Pennsylvania Bud Shuster, American politician and Bill Shuster's father David Shuster, American reporter Frank Shuster, Canadian comedian Jared Shuster (born 1998), American baseball player Joe Shuster, Canadian-American comic book artist John Shuster, American Olympic curler Mike Shuster, journalist William Morgan Shuster, American diplomat Savik Shuster, Ukrainian journalist Suzy Shuster, reporter William Howard Shuster, American artist

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Kretschmer is a German surname. It is an occupational surname literally meaning "innkeeper" associated with the word Kretscham, meaning village inn. It comes from the Middle High German word kretschmar, which was borrowed from a Slavic language, e.g. Czech krčmář. Other forms include Krechmer, Kretchmer, Kretschmar, Kretzschmar, and Kreczmar (Polonized form).

Lecuyer or '''L'Écuyer''' is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Schuller (or Schüller) is the surname of: Bobby Schuller (born 1981), televangelist, son of Robert A. Ed Schuller (born 1955), musician Eugène Schueller (1881–1957), founder of L'Oréal George Schuller (born 1958), musician Gunther Schuller (1925–2015), musician Heidi Schüller (born 1950), athlete Ivan K. Schuller, physicist Kyla Schuller, academic and author Lea Schüller (born 1997), German footballer Rasmus Schüller (born 1991), Finnish footballer Robert A. Schuller (born 1954), televangelist, son of Robert H. Robert H. Schuller (1926–2015), televangelist Sébastien Schuller (bor

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Çoban or Choban is a Turkish name and surname of Persian origin meaning "shepherd". It may refer to:

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Pütsep is an Estonian occupational surname, literally meaning "cooper". The surname may refer to:

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see also Müller Moller, Möller, Møller or von Möller is a surname. 'Möller' means 'Miller'. Notable people with the surname include:

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Vinokur is an East Slavic-language occupational surname. The word "винокур" is an archaic name of the profession of spirit distilling.

Funke is a family name of German origin. Funke means "spark" and refers to the work of a smith. People with this surname include:

Korobeynikov or Korobeinikov (, from korobeinik meaning peddler) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Korobeynikova or Korobeinikova. It may refer to:

Rybalko (, ) is a gender-neutral Ukrainian surname that may refer to

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Leemans is a Dutch occupational surname derived from leenman, a feudal tenant or vassal. It is particularly common in Flanders. People with this surname include: Anthonie Leemans (1631–1673), Dutch still life painter, brother of Johannes Clint Leemans (born 1995), Dutch footballer Conradus Leemans (1809–1893), Dutch Egyptologist and museum director Egide François Leemans (1839–1883), Belgian painter, draughtsman and engraver Fernand Leemans (1925–2004), Belgian figure skater (1950), Belgian comics artist Jo Leemans (born 1927), Belgian singer Johannes Leemans (1633–1688), Dutch still l

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Kremer is a German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname cognate to Kramer. __NOTOC__ == People == Amy Kremer (born 1970/71), American Tea Party political activist Andrea Kremer (b. 1959), American television sports journalist Andrzej Kremer (1961–2010), Polish lawyer and diplomat, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Anje Kremer (b. 1943), Dutch-born New Zealand speed skater Anne Kremer (b. 1975), Luxembourgish tennis player Annemarie Kremer (b. 1974), Dutch operatic soprano Arkadi Kremer (1865–1935), Russian socialist leader, founder of the Jewish Labour Bund, husband of Pati Kremer Armin K

Knittel is a family name in German speaking countries:

Baumgartner (also Baumgärtner, Baumgardner, Bumgardner, Bumgartner or Bumgarner) is a surname of German origin, literally meaning "Tree Gardener". It may refer to:

Kowalewski (feminine Kowalewska, plural: Kowalewscy) is a Polish surname. It may refer to: (1879–1940), Polish brigade general Aleksander Kowalewski, Polish spelling of Alexander Kovalevsky (1840–1901), Russian embryologist Gerhard Kowalewski (1876–1950), German mathematician Günter Kowalewski (born 1943), German wrestler Jakub Kowalewski (born 1994), Polish luger Jan Kowalewski (1892–1965), Polish cryptologist Jerzy Kowalewski (born 1944), Polish diver Joe Kowalewski (born 1982), American football player Józef Kowalewski (1801–1878), Polish orientalist Krzysztof Kowalewski (1937–2021

__NOTOC__ Schroeder is a North German (from Schröder) occupational name for a cloth cutter or tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German , "to cut". The same term was occasionally used to denote a gristmiller as well as a shoemaker, whose work included cutting leather, and also a drayman, one who delivered beer and wine in bulk to customers; in some instances the surname may have been acquired in either of these senses. This name is widespread throughout central and eastern Europe which has been held by many notable people, including:

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