Pelzer (German, meaning "furrier") is an occupational surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dave Pelzer, author Jacques Pelzer (1924–1994), Belgian musician Richard B. Pelzer, author Teresa Pelzer (1825–1852), noblewoman buried in the Cerasi Chapel See also Pelzer, Indiana, an unincorporated community Pelzer, South Carolina, town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States 16177 Pelzer, main-belt asteroid German-language surnames Occupational surnames