About Kendler
The surname Kendler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kendel," meaning "torch" or "candle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold candles or worked as a candlemaker. The name Kendler may also have been given to someone who was associated with the light or brightness of a torch, symbolizing enlightenment or knowledge.
The surname Kendler is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Kendler in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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