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Explain The Meaning Of The Surname Spiller.

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Well it is very important for one to know the meaning of his or her surname. It answers a lot of questions related to the ancestry of the person. One name can have various meanings in the same language and it can have a different meaning in another language.
In English language the word spiller signifies an occupational name for a acrobat or comedian, it is a derivative of Middle English spill which means to play, jest, or sport.
In English it is also used as a nickname for a person who is disparaging or profligate it had been derived from homonymous Middle English spill which means to spoil, waste, or squander.

In German and Dutch it has been used as an occupational name for a spindle maker.
Some people think that spiller can be a variant of the name speller. This is English and south German has been used as an occupational name for a reciter. It could have been a person who told good tales or news. It would have been used in the past to refer to the people who entertained in courts. So spiller possibly would mean one who amused people. For further information go towww.ancestry.com

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