Etymology:
The surname Fowler derives from two possible origins:
Middle English "foweler": A person who caught birds with nets or traps. The term "fowl" refers to birds, particularly game birds.
Middle English "fuelle": A bellows used for blowing air into a fire. Fowler could have been a nickname for a blacksmith or someone who worked with bellows.
Meaning and Origin:
Fowler (bird catcher):
Fowler (bellows user):
Variations:
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