About Birkner
The surname Birkner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "birne," meaning "pear." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who either grew or sold pears. The suffix "-er" indicates a person associated with the occupation. Therefore, the surname Birkner refers to someone who was involved in the pear-growing or pear-selling trade in medieval Germany.
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