Feese Family History
Feese Name Meaning
German: from Middle High German Middle Low German vese ‘spelt chaff husk’ applied as a nickname for a physically small person or as a metonymic occupational name for a cereal farmer or miller. This surname is rare in Germany; in North America it may thus (also) be an altered form of its more common variants Fehse and Fees .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022