About Ratner
The surname Ratner is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "ratner," meaning "counselor" or "adviser." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person known for providing advice or guidance. The name Ratner is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
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The surname Ratner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ratner 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 Ratner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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