Last name: FALKNER
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FALKNER : This last name is indexed 37,796 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
FALKNER : 1: German: occupational name for a falconer Middle High German valkenaere. In medieval times falconry was a sport practised only by the nobility; it was the task of the falconer to look after the birds and train young ones.2: English: variant of Faulkner.
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