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Tanner.

A surname originating as an occupation for a tanner.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈtænɚ/US
  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a tanner.

  2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

  3. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Limestone County, Alabama.

  4. A place in the United States: A locality in Washington County, Georgia.

  5. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Center Township, Greene County, Indiana.

  6. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in LaRue County, Kentucky.

  7. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Scott County, Missouri.

  8. A place in the United States: A township in Kidder County, North Dakota.

  9. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community and former CDP, replaced by Riverpoint census-designated place, King County, Washington. May have been annexed by North Bend.

  10. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia.

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