Edler

Edler is a surname of British origin, commonly found in the United Kingdom. The name is believed to have derived from the Old English word "eald," meaning old or wise. It was often used as a nickname for someone who was seen as venerable or mature.

The Edler surname can be traced back to medieval times, with records indicating its presence in various regions of Britain. Families bearing the Edler name were known to have resided in cities such as London, Birmingham, and Manchester.

Over the centuries, individuals with the surname Edler have made notable contributions to a wide range of fields, including literature, the arts, academia, and business. The name has continued to be passed down through generations, maintaining a presence in British society to this day.

Variants of the Edler surname may exist due to changes in spelling and pronunciation over time. Some examples include Eadler, Edlar, and Edlare.

In modern times, individuals with the surname Edler can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world. The name serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Britain.

There are approximately 126 people named Edler in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Edler.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Christopher
  • David
  • Duncan
  • Geoff
  • Henry
  • John
  • Peter
  • Philip
  • Simon
  • Stephen

Female

  • Deborah
  • Diane
  • Donna
  • Elizabeth
  • Eva
  • Helen
  • Joanne
  • Julie
  • Lisa
  • Polly
  • Samantha
  • Sheila
  • Terina

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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