Buhr Family History
Buhr Name Meaning
German: variant of Bauer or Bur both meaning ‘peasant’ or ‘neighbor fellow citizen’. Germanized form of Sorbian Bur: status name for a peasant from bur ‘peasant’ a word of German origin (see Bauer compare 1 above). Germanized form of Sorbian Bór (see Bor ). Compare Bohr .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022