About Blackner
The surname Blackner is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "blakener," meaning "one who blackens." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who worked as a blacksmith or a person who applied blackening substances to metal or leather. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with dark or black hair or complexion.
The surname Blackner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blackner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Blackner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Blackner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.