Stoker Family History
Stoker Name Meaning
English: habitational name for someone who lived at a place called Stoke; see Stoke . English: in northeastern England a variant of Stokoe . English: in southern England especially in Sussex and Surrey a variant of Stocker . Scottish: occupational name for a trumpeter Gaelic stocaire an agent derivative of stoc ‘Gaelic trumpet’. Dutch; North German (also Stöker): occupational name for a stoker Middle Dutch Middle Low German stokere or (rarely) from the same word in the sense ‘fire raiser arsonist’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022