The Middle English surname Spicer /ˈspsər/ is derived from the Old French word especier, which in turn was derived from the Latin speciarius. Translated, it refers to a seller of spices, a grocer or a druggist. It is also a variation of the Jewish name Spitzer.

Spicer
Pronunciation/ˈspsər/
Language(s)Middle English
Origin
MeaningSeller of spices; a grocer or druggist
Other names
Variant form(s)Spitzer

People with the surname Spicer include:

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