About Leckner
The surname Leckner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lecke," meaning "to lick." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a tanner or a leatherworker, as the process of tanning leather involved the use of a liquid solution that was "licked" onto the hides. Over time, the surname Leckner may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near a tannery or were associated with the trade in some way.
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