About Gepner
The surname Gepner is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gepennter," meaning "sleeper" or "one who sleeps." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was a heavy sleeper or had a tendency to sleep a lot. The name may have also been given to someone who worked as a night watchman or had a job that involved staying awake during the night.
The surname Gepner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gepner 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 Gepner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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