About Fastner
The surname Fastner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vastner," meaning "one who fastens or secures." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a fastener or a person who secured or fastened objects together. The name may have been given to individuals who were blacksmiths, carpenters, or had similar professions that involved fastening or securing materials.
The surname Fastner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fastner 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 Fastner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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