TESLER
Tesler
The surname Tesler is of Ashkenazic Jewish origin and has roots in Eastern Europe, particularly in regions such as Poland and Lithuania. The name is a variant of the more common Jewish surname Tessler or Tesslerman.
The surname Tesler is derived from the Yiddish word "tessler", which means assayer or appraiser. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for individuals who worked as assessors or appraisers, particularly in relation to precious metals and gemstones.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Tesler have been notable in various fields, including business, academia, and the arts. The name has also spread to other parts of the world through Jewish migration, particularly to countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
The Tesler surname is part of the rich tapestry of Jewish surnames that reflect the historical experiences and occupations of Jewish communities in Europe and beyond. Today, individuals with the surname Tesler can be found in diverse professions and walks of life, contributing to the cultural and social fabric of their communities.
There are approximately 64 people named Tesler in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Tesler.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Jonathan
- Simon
Female
- Yael