Given name & surname · also Old High German
Volkmer
“people”
Volkmer is a surname from Old High German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in German.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Volkmer goes back to Old High German folk, meaning “people.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Volkmer comes from Old High German, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old High German *Folkmār, from Proto-West Germanic *Folkmārī, from Proto-Germanic *Fulkamērijaz, from Old High German folk (“people”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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