Lakner Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Not every Lakner is related, but the name itself grew out of Lackner. The family name meaning is “Dweller by a pond”, the same as for Lackner.

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A variant of Lackner

Before spelling was fixed, Lackner was also written Lakner. Other spellings include Lachner.

Lakner ranked 71,478 in the 2010 US Census, with 273 people answering to the name. For the full story, order the Lakner surname pack.