TheNameDBNestler
OccupationalMeaning
A person who makes or sells nests, or possibly someone who lives in a nest-like dwelling.
Etymology
From German 'Nest' (nest) combined with the occupational suffix '-ler' or '-er'. The surname may indicate an ancestor engaged in a craft related to nest-making or bird-keeping.
About the Nestler Surname
Nestler is a German occupational surname derived from the word for nest, possibly indicating a craftsperson or tradesperson. The surname reflects medieval German occupational naming conventions.
Distribution
Found in German-speaking regions, particularly in Central Europe.
Notable Bearers
Unknown