Kunkler Family History
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Kunkler Name Meaning
German (also Künkler): occupational name for a spinner or spinster, i.e. someone who spins wool or flax, from an agent derivative of Middle High German kunkel ‘spindle’, ‘distaff’. Kunkler also denoted a gossipmonger, and in some cases the surname may have arisen from this sense.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
Similar surnames: Kunzler, Kunkel, Kandler, Kuchler, Kuebler, Keckler, Tinkler, Kuefler