Thoner

Occupational

Meaning

One who works with tone or sound, or a resident of a place called Thon.

Etymology

Possibly derived from the German 'Ton' meaning clay or tone, with the agent suffix '-er', or from a place name. The exact origin remains somewhat uncertain.

About the Thoner Surname

A German surname with possible occupational or topographic origins. The name may relate to pottery work or a specific geographical location.

Distribution

Found in German and Austrian regions.

Notable Bearers

Primarily local surname with limited notable records

People with the Thoner Surname