KEUERLEBER

Most information was collected to the last name KEUERLEBER.

Variations in spelling

Until now the following variations of the last name KEUERLEBER have been found:

ending with -LEBER:   KAIER-, KAUER-, KEIER-, KENER-, KEUER-,
                                 KEYER-, KEY-, KEYR-, KIER-, KUER-LEBER

ending with -LIEBER:  KEYER-LIEBER

Origin of the last name KEUERLEBER

Swabian nickname of a person who lives felicitous,
Middle High German: “gehuire” = comfortable, felicitous
(Source: Josef Karlmann Brechenmacher, Ethymologisches
              Wörterbuch der deutschen Familiennamen)

Distribution

Today you find the last name KEUERLEBER worldwide.

Earliest forebear KEUERLEBER (updated July 2016)

Matthias KEYERLEBER

  • born about 1470 in D, BW, Nürtingen
  • died about 1540 in D, BW
  • liege of the monastery Salem in D, BW

Youngest KEUERLEBER (updated July 2016)

Jessica KEUERLEBER, born in Switzerland

First documentary evidence of KEUERLEBER

Found with a KEUERLEBER-emblem:

  •  Kaspar KEIERLEBER (1576-1661) born in D, BW, Nürtingen,
     imparial notary.
     (Source: Württembergische Vierteljahreshefte für
                    Landesgeschichte, Neue Folge, Stuttgart, 1892ff.) 
     
  •  Georg KEYERLEBER (1534-1608) born in D, BW, Nürtingen,
     principal of the hospital in D, BW, Nürtingen
     (Source: Zanger’sches Wappenbuch)