About Bortner
The surname Bortner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bort," meaning "board" or "plank." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with boards or planks, such as a carpenter or a woodworker. Over time, the name Bortner has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.
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The surname Bortner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bortner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bortner is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bortner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bortner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.