Walzer Family History
Walzer Name Meaning
South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name a shortened form of Walzenmüller denoting a miller (see Mueller ) who milled by means of rollers Middle High German walze German Walze ‘roller’. South German: patronymic from Walz . Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Walzer ‘waltz’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022