Origin and popularity of the name BREYER
Origin
Breyer : 1: German: variant of Breuer or Bräuer ‘brewer’ (see Brauer). Compare Breier.2: Dutch: variant archaic or Americanized of Breijer an occupational name for a knitter derived from breien ‘to knit’.
Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
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