Toler

Toler is a surname with English roots, derived from the Old French word “tolere,” meaning to endure or tolerate. The name was likely originally bestowed upon someone who possessed these qualities, or who hailed from a place with a similar name. Today, Toler can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the southern states. Notable bearers of the name include jazz musician Joe Toler and author Mary Toler. Despite its modest origins, the Toler name has persevered through the centuries, a testament to the enduring strength of those who bear it.