About Huefner
The surname Huefner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hufener," meaning "tenant farmer." It was a occupational name given to individuals who worked as farmers or tenants on a small piece of land. The name was often used to distinguish those who held a specific position within the feudal system. Over time, variations of the surname may have emerged, but the core meaning remains tied to the occupation of tenant farming.
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The surname Huefner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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