Thoner
OccupationalMeaning
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