Pucer Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Seen on a birth certificate or a ship's manifest, Pucer is usually a form of Packer. The family name meaning is “Wool packer”, the same as for Packer.

Records show Pucer as one of the forms Packer took over time. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. Related forms: Pacer, Paker and Peker.

Arms linked to Packer and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Want more than a summary? See the Pucer family name pack.