About the Eilers Surname

Eilers is an established spelling of the German surname Ehlers. The family name meaning is “son of Eilhard”, the same as for Ehlers.

• Other spellings include Ehler.
• The two spellings differ in a small detail: Eilers has “i” where Ehlers has “h”.

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