Toepfer Family History
Toepfer Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (Töpfer): occupational name for a maker of metal or earthenware pots from an agent derivative of Middle High German topf(e) ‘pot vessel’ (first attested in the 12th century and at first found only in the East German dialects) German Töpfer. Compare Tepfer .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022