"Fulcher" meaning in English

See Fulcher in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From a medieval English given name of Germanic origin, cognate to modern German Volker. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gem|-}} Germanic, {{cog|de|Volker}} German Volker Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fulcher
  1. A surname transferred from the given name, most common in East Anglia. Synonyms: Folker, Fullagar
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