Beer

Meaning

Proper Noun

village East Devon (district) Devon (county) England (constituent country).

Origin

From Old English bearu, from Proto-West Germanic *baru, from Proto-Germanic *barwaz.
As an English surname, from the place name in Devon (see Etymology 1 above); also from Old English bār.
As a north German and Dutch surname, from beer. See also the surnames Baer and Bahr.
As an Alemannic German surname, spelling variant of Bier.

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