Fiddler

See also: fiddler

English

Etymology

From fiddler, an occupational surname for someone who played the fiddle.

Proper noun

Fiddler (plural Fiddlers)

1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Fiddler is the 25187^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 984 individuals. Fiddler is most common among White (78.86%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fiddler”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 571.

Anagrams

• Friddle