Hahner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany
Israel

Etymology of Hahner

What does the name Hahner mean?

The surname Hahner literally means 'rooster' in German; therefore, it may have been adopted as a nickname that described some particular feature or characteristic of its bearer. It could also be an occupational name (for a chicken farmer) or a place name (German inns with the name Golden or Red Rooster were common.) Finally, it is possible that this surname was derived from a wide number of Hebrew first names, such as Hocah, Elhanan, Manoah or Hannah.

Hahner Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hahn, Hahner, Hahnert, Hahm, De Haan and more. and others.

Hahner migration to the United States +

Hahner Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Math Hahner, aged 32, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "New York" in 1844 1
Andr Jos Hahner, aged 30, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Mimer" in 1846 1
A. Hahner, aged 24, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Amulet" in 1847 1
K. Hahner, aged 24, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Argo" in 1848 1
Hein Hahner, aged 25, German settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Elizabeth Denison" in 1852 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Hahner (post 1700) +

Lisa Hahner (b. 1989), German long-distance runner at the 2016 Summer Olympics, twin sister of Anna
Anna Hahner (b. 1989), German long-distance runner at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Sources +

Ellis Island Search retrieved 21st October 2021. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result