About Ortner
The surname Ortner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ort," meaning "place" or "location." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived or worked at a specific place or location. The suffix "-ner" indicates a person associated with or from that place. Therefore, the surname Ortner can be interpreted to mean "one who is from or associated with a particular place."
The surname Ortner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ortner 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 Ortner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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