Muhlofer

Meaning

One who works at or owns a mill, possibly with a secondary occupation.

Etymology

Derived from German 'Mühle' (mill) combined with '-hofer' (farmer or one who works a property). The compound suggests a miller or mill-farm operator.

About the Muhlofer Surname

An occupational surname combining mill work with farming or property management. The name is quite uncommon and appears to be regionally specific to German-speaking areas.

Distribution

Rare, found primarily in German-speaking regions, particularly Bavaria or Austria.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Muhlofer Surname