About Handler
The surname Handler is of German origin and is an occupational name for someone who worked as a handler or a person who handles or manages something. It is derived from the Middle High German word "handeler," meaning "trader" or "merchant." The name likely originated as a way to identify individuals involved in the buying, selling, or handling of goods or livestock. Over time, the surname Handler has become a common family name among people of German descent.
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The surname Handler is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Handler based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Handler in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Handler using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.