Gfroerer Name Origin and Family Crest

Gfroerer began as a German family name.

The usual explanation, from Elsdon Smith, is “one to whom soldiers came for superstitious protection in battle”. Related forms include Gfrorer.

Family crest and blazon

Heraldry is personal. Arms recorded for a Gfroerer family belonged to that family, and other bearers of the name may have no link to them.

Get the complete Gfroerer report, with a museum-style coat of arms.