Stiller Family History
Stiller Name Meaning
German: nickname for a calm individual a variant of Still German: habitational name for someone from Still in Alsace (near Strasbourg) and Austria. English: topographic name for someone who lived by a stile or steep ascent from Middle English stile stigel stighel stikel steghel stekel ‘stile; steep ascent’ (Old English stigel stigol) + -er. This type of name is characteristic of Sussex Surrey and Kent. See also Stile . In some cases the name might also be a shortened form of Stickler a variant of Stickley .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022