Lauther Last Name Facts and Heraldry

Clerks wrote Luther in many ways, and Lauther is one that stuck. Its meaning, shared with Luther, is “Famous army / lute player”.

Arms associated with the name

There is no single Lauther family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

A variant of Luther

Before spelling was fixed, Luther was also written Lauther. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. You may also find the name written Lothar.

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