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Kretzschmar is a German surname. It comes from Middle High German kretschmar, which was borrowed from a Slavic language, e.g. Czech krčmář. Other forms include Kretschmar, Kretschmer, and Kreczmar (Polonized form).

Notable people with the surname include:

Hermann Kretzschmar (1848–1924), German musicologist and writer
Jörg Kretzschmar (born 1964), German footballer
Max Kretzschmar (born 1993), English footballer
Stefan Kretzschmar (born 1973), German handball player
Waltraud Kretzschmar (1948–2018), East German handball player

v t e Surnames associated with the occupation of innkeeping, tavern-keeping, etc.
English	Taverner
Other Germanic	Cruger, De Waard/De Waardt/De Waart/De Weerd/De Weerdt/De Weert, Gastwirt, Kreczmar (Polonized form), Kretschmann, Kretschmar, Kretzschmar, Kretschmer, Kretchmer, Kreuger, Kroeger/Kröger, Kroger (surname) Krug, Kruger, Krugman, Stuber, Tepper, Zapf
Romance	French: Tavernier Italian: Oste Spanish: Tabernero Catalan: Taberner Romanian: Cârciumaru
Slavic	South Slavic: Krcmar West Slavic: Hostinský, Krcmar, Kaczmarek, Karczmarz East Slavic: Karczmar, Korchmar, Kabachnik, Shinkaryov, Shynkarenko/Shinkarenko
Other	Turkish: Hancı Arabic/Persian: Khanji

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References

Scheller, Andrea (2020). "Kretschmar". Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands.

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