Boerner Family History
Boerner Name Meaning
North German (Börner):: topographic name for someone who lived beside a well from Middle Low German born ‘well’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant or a habitational name for someone from any of numerous places so named all over Germany. occupational name from Middle High German bornen burnen later börnen ‘to burn’ for a charcoal burner pitch maker distiller etc. or someone who clears land by burning. Compare Borner .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022