Where Does the Lattner Surname Come From?

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Lattner, so the heraldry linked to Latimer is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Meaning of the name

Records tie Lattner closely to Latimer. At root, the name means “The Latiner or translator of Latin, an interpreter”.

Before spelling was fixed, Latimer was also written Lattner. You may also find the name written Latturner, Lattimer and Lattimore. Lattner ranked 45,253 in the 2010 US Census, with 473 people answering to the name.

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