Potter - Last Names

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Potter

/ˈpɒtər/

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Meaning

One who makes pots or pottery

Represents skill, diligence, and connection to earth and craft; symbolizes creation from raw materials through patient effort.

Symbolism

Embodies creativity, humility, and resilience; associated with shaping form from chaos, much like a potter shaping clay.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'potter', from Old English 'pottare', meaning a maker of pots, itself rooted in Late Latin 'pottarus' (potter), from 'pottus' (pot).

Style & Origin

traditional
literary
english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Potter is an occupational surname tied to the craft of pottery, reflecting h

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