Hefner - Last Names

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Hefner

/ˈhɛfnər/

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Meaning

One who makes or sells heifers

Represents a connection to agriculture and livestock trade, symbolizing practicality and craftsmanship in rural economies.

Symbolism

Embodies both traditional workmanship through its occupational roots and modern cultural rebellion through its 20th-century associations with lifestyle and media.

Etymology: Derived from Middle High German 'hefner' meaning 'a dealer in heifers' or 'one who raises young cows,' originating as an occupational surname in southern Germany and Austria.

Style & Origin

american

Cultural Background

Of German origin, the name Hefner is most prominently recognized in American culture due to its asso

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