Lanner
- proper noun
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Lanner
- Many Lanners have contributed to the arts in Vienna.
Examples
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Mr. Lanner is a renowned author in Austria.
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Several members of the Lanner family attended the reunion last summer.
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The conductor Lanner was celebrated for lively dance music in nineteenth-century Vienna.
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Anna Lanner traced her family roots back to Austria in the 1800s.
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The famous artist, Anna Lanner, will be exhibiting her work in Vienna this summer.
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During their family reunion, the Lanner family shared stories about their ancestral home in Austria.
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Many people in Austria recognize the Lanner name due to its historical significance.
Synonyms
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5.6
A family name used as a last name by people
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2.5
A family name used by people in English and other languages
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6.3
A family name of German or Jewish origin
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8.6
A family name some people have
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5.1
A family name used by some people
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7.0
A last name for people and sometimes for towns
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9.5
A last name that people in the same family share
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6.5
A last name that some people have
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7.4
A last name used by some people
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9.4
A family name people use as their last name
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8.8
A last name used by people in the same family
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9.9
A last name used by members of a family
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9.9
A family name from Germany
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8.0
A last name used by some people
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8.8
A family name from Germany and nearby countries
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A last name used by many people from Germany or Central Europe
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A family name that some people have
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A last name that some people have
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6.3
A last name that people have
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7.9
A family name from Scotland
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9.5
A family name used by some people
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A family name that some people have
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A family name people have in English-speaking countries
A family name used by some people in German-speaking areas
A last name that comes from Germany
A German family name
A family name used by some people in Europe
A family name used by some people
A family name that people use as their last name
A name shared by people in the same family
A name that people use as their last name
A family name used by some people
A family name used by some people
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lanner as a family name comes from German-speaking areas and probably comes from an old German word like land, meaning 'land' or 'farm'. So the name likely began to describe people who lived on or owned land, which is why it appears as a surname in Austria.