Setzer

Setzer is a German and Jewish occupational surname. In Middle High German setzen meant to set prices and referred to a market inspector or a tax official. In Yiddish setser referred to a typesetter[1] (German: Schriftsetzer). Notable people with the surname include:

* Arlene Setzer, American politician
* Brian Setzer (born 1959), American guitarist and songwriter
* Dennis Setzer, American race car driver
* Franz Xaver Setzer, actually Franz Anton Adolf (1886–1939), Austrian photographer
* Henry Setzer, American politician
* Matthew Setzer, American musician, composer, and music technologist
* Mitchell S. Setzer, American politician

## See also

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* Setzer Gabbiani, character in the video game Final Fantasy VI

## References

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1. ^ Patrick Hanks (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 326\. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.

Surname list

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