About Tarner
The surname Tarner is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a tanner, someone who tanned animal hides to produce leather. The name is derived from the Middle English word "tanner" which itself comes from the Old English word "tannere." The surname Tarner indicates that an ancestor of the bearer was involved in the tanning trade, either as a tanner or someone who worked with leather.
The surname Tarner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tarner 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 Tarner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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