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Origin and popularity of the name DANNER

Origin

Danner : German: topographic name for someone who lived in or by a forest from Middle Low German dan Middle High German tan ‘pine forest’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant; or a habitational name for someone from any of various places called Thann named with this word notably in Bavaria also in Mecklenburg and Switzerland. Compare Tanner.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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Geographic distribution of the 25,063 individuals with the name DANNER on Geneanet.

 

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    (353 individuals)
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    (318 individuals)

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    Variants of name DANNER

    TANNER THANNER DANEUR DANNEUR FANNER JANNER FANNERIN