Surname Ysner - Meaning and Origin
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Ysner: What does the surname Ysner mean?
The last name Ysner is an Anglo Saxon origin surname, derived from the Old English words ypster, meaning 'purveyor', or from the Old English words yser, which mean 'sower'. The surname is thought to have been used to denote someone who was a provider or a merchant of goods. It could also indicate someone who was originally a sower (farmer) of the land.
The surname is quite unusual and appears to be primarily found in the Midwestern United States, although there is also a possibility that it also had a Danish origin. It is possible that the surname could have come from the Ysnar family of Besne, Norway, which is now a part of the municipality of Sandefjord there.
The surname Ysner is not one of the more frequently encountered names, and there are few records in existence that could provide clues as to the meaning and origin of the surname. Despite this, it is still likely to have derived from either the Old English words for 'purveyor' or 'sower' and has likely been around for centuries.
Order DNA origin analysisYsner: Where does the name Ysner come from?
The last name Ysner is currently most common in France, and is also found in Belgium and Luxembourg. It is an uncommon surname, not appearing in the French top 1000 surnames list.
The name is likely derived from patronymic origins, meaning it is derived from the name of the father of the original bearer. Specifically, Ysner is believed to be derived from a Germanic given name beginning with IS, such as Isaac, Isold, Ismer, or Isner. It is believed to be a shortening of Isenier or Ysener.
The Ysner surname is associated with a long line of history in the European region including members of royalty and lawyers. Members of the Ysner family have been important advisers, ambassadors and soldiers during their existence.
Today, Ysner is used as both a given name and a surname throughout France. In other countries it is used mainly as a surname, often appearing in Jewish families in France and the Low Countries.
The Ysner surname is an important part of French history and heritage, and is still in use today, though it is relatively rare.
Variations of the surname Ysner
The surname Ysner is a German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) version of a patronymic name derived from the personal name Eisner (variant spellings Eysner, Isner, Isnar, and Izen). The original form of the name is a Frisian short form of the name Engelbert, with the meaning ‘angel-bright one’. Variants to the name may be spelled Itzik, Yitzik, Esin, Ising, Itscher, Eysmingham, Eisen, and Eisenach.
The German version of the name may also be spelled as Isener, Izenar, Eisener, Izener, Eyserner, Weisner, Yisener, and Ysener. Jewish versions of the surname Ysner may be spelled Iznar, Eznar, Eisner, Aysner, Isnor, and Isnar.
In Norway, the surname may have been derived from a personal name ‘Iznar’ and may be spelled as Isoen, Ysöen, and Ysöe. In France, the name Ysner may be spelled as Ysnier. In the Netherlands, the name may be spelled as Isser, Isseren, Iser, Eisser, Eissener, Esseren, and Ezner. In Sweden, the name may be spelled as Esin, Isin, and Ysein.
The modern spelling Ysner may have other variants, spellings, and surnames depending on the region and language in which the name originates. It is important to consider each of these spellings when researching an individual’s family tree. Researching the alternate spellings and variants of the surname can help uncover valuable information about an individual’s ancestors and their family’s history.
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