About Knoeppel
The surname Knoeppel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knöppel," meaning "knob" or "button." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold buttons or had a physical characteristic resembling a knob. Over time, the surname Knoeppel became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing the family's ancestral connection to this occupation or physical trait.
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