About Saunier
The surname Saunier is of French origin and is derived from the word "saunier," meaning "salt worker" or "salt merchant." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of salt. The name likely originated in regions where salt was a valuable commodity, such as the coastal areas of France or regions with salt mines. Over time, individuals with the surname Saunier may have migrated to other countries, leading to its presence in various parts of the world today.
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The surname Saunier is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saunier based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Saunier is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Saunier in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Saunier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.