About Koepfer
The surname Koepfer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "küefer," meaning "cooper" or "barrel maker." It was originally an occupational name given to individuals who were involved in the production of barrels or casks. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in this trade or as an identifier for someone who lived near a cooperage. Over time, the surname Koepfer became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.
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The surname Koepfer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koepfer 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 Koepfer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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