About Pugel
The surname Pugel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pugele," meaning "little fist." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a strong or powerful personality, or possibly a reference to a skilled fighter. The name may have also originated as a metonymic occupational name for a blacksmith or a metalworker, as the term "pugel" was used to describe a type of hammer. Overall, the surname Pugel likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name, reflecting characteristics or skills associated with strength and power.
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