Linner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

• Origins Available:
• Sweden

Etymology of Linner

The surname Linner is derived from the German word "linde" meaning lime tree. It was a topographic name for someone who lived near a lime tree. There are also several places named for this word, especially in northern Germany, and as such people may have adopted the habitation name as a surname. There are several Swedish compound names, created ornamentally from the root "Lind," they include Lindberg, Lindström, Lindbloom and others.

Linner Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lindros and others.