Last name origins & meanings:
- German: from Middle High German wahtel ‘quail’, a
metonymic occupational name for a bird catcher, or a nickname for a
person thought to resemble the bird.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name taken from German Wachtel or Yiddish
vakhtl ‘quail’.
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