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Berner (surname)

The surname Berner generally indicates ancestral roots linked to Bern, the capital of Switzerland, or regions associated with it. It is of German origin, often denoting someone from Bern or someone who lived near it. Over time, the name spread through migration and can be found among families in various countries, particularly in German-speaking regions. Like many surnames, Berner helps identify family heritage and geographical origins, and it may also carry cultural or historical significance tied to Swiss identity or regional history.