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Feuer is the German language word for fire. From its origins, the word "feuer" has made its way into contemporary use as a family name.
According to Israel's Diaspora Museum, the surname indicates that the ancestors of those bearing this name were the "shedders of light and wisdom" on their villages.
People so named include:

Cy Feuer (1911–2006), American theatre producer, director, composer, and musician
Debra Feuer (born 1959), American actress
Donya Feuer (1934–2011), American dancer, choreographer, theater director and filmmaker
Eduard Feuer (born 1936), mechanical engineer and entrepreneur
Ian Feuer (born 1971), American former professional soccer player
Jane Feuer (fl. 1980s–2010s), American professor of film studies
Lewis Samuel Feuer (1912–2002), American sociologist
Mike Feuer (born 1958), American politician and lawyer
Zach Feuer (fl. 2000s–2010s), founding member of the Zach Feuer Gallery