Bauer - Last Names

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Bauer

/ˈbaʊər/

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Meaning

Farmer or peasant

Represents a connection to the land, hard work, self-sufficiency, and rural life. It symbolizes humility, resilience, and a down-to-earth nature.

Symbolism

Embodies values of labor, integrity, and simplicity. The name evokes imagery of agricultural roots, family heritage, and steadfastness through generations.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle High German word 'bouwære,' meaning 'farmer' or 'cultivator.' It was an occupational name for peasants or agricultural workers in medieval Germany and later became a widespread hereditary surname.

Style & Origin

traditional

european

Cultural Background

Of German origin, Bauer is a common occupational surname meaning 'farmer' or 'peasant,' historically

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