About Breitner
The surname Breitner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "breit," meaning "broad" or "wide." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a carpenter or a builder of broad or wide objects. The name may also have been used to describe someone with a broad physical build or a wide face. Overall, the surname Breitner signifies a person's association with something broad or wide.
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The surname Breitner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breitner 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 Breitner is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Breitner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Breitner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.