About Stigler
The surname Stigler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stigel," meaning "ladder" or "staircase." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a ladder maker or a person who lived near a ladder or staircase. The name Stigler may also have been given to someone who was tall or had a lanky physique, as the ladder or staircase reference could be metaphorical. Overall, the surname Stigler is associated with an occupational or descriptive origin related to ladders or staircases.
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The surname Stigler is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stigler based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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