About Schlotzhauer
The surname Schlotzhauer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Schlotz," meaning "mud" or "sludge," and "hauer," meaning "hewer" or "cutter." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Schlotzhauer can be interpreted as "mud hewer" or "one who cuts through mud." This surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked in muddy or swampy areas, such as a ditch digger or a farmer dealing with wetlands.
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The surname Schlotzhauer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schlotzhauer 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 Schlotzhauer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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