Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
Gerner. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
Gerner, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
Gerner in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
Gerner you have here. The definition of the word
Gerner will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
Gerner, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Proper noun
Gerner (plural Gerners)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gerner is the 15938th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1823 individuals. Gerner is most common among White (94.46%) individuals.
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de gernere around 1310. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch geer (“wedge-shaped, piece of land which tapers”) and haar (“sandy ridge”). Compare Gaanderen.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gerner n
- A hamlet in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN