About Lechner
The surname Lechner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Lehnsherr" or "Lehner," meaning "landlord" or "feudal lord." It was originally used to denote someone who held land or property under feudal tenure. Over time, the name evolved to Lechner, and individuals with this surname were likely to have been landowners or involved in the management of land. Today, the surname Lechner is found predominantly in Germany and Austria.
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The surname Lechner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lechner 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 Lechner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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