Johner

Johner is a surname of likely Germanic origin. Surnames are often derived from a variety of sources including personal names, occupations, and places. While specific etymology requires further genealogical research, "Johner" could be a variant of "Johannes" (John), a common given name with Hebrew origins meaning "God is gracious," combined with a suffix such as "-er" that denotes origin or belonging. Therefore, "Johner" could signify "descendant of John" or "belonging to John's family/clan."

The surname is found in various geographical locations, though frequency may vary. Genealogical records and census data can provide more precise information on the distribution and historical migration patterns of individuals and families with the surname Johner.