Holzer
Holzer is a surname of German origin. It is derived from the German word Holz, meaning wood, with the agentive suffix -er, which typically indicates an occupational or descriptive association. The name most likely referred to a woodcutter or forester, or to someone who lived near a forest. As a toponymic surname, Holzer can also indicate descent from a place characterized by woods or forested terrain.
The surname is found throughout German-speaking regions and among diaspora communities. It is common in Austria,
In cultural and historical contexts, Holzer is a relatively common family name with bearers across a range
See also: related surnames derived from Holz or forest-related origins, and variant spellings such as Hölzer