Daubner

Daubner is a surname of German origin. It is believed to be an occupational name, likely derived from the Middle High German word "dûben" which means to paint or daub. This suggests that early bearers of the name may have been painters, decorators, or possibly even individuals who worked with plaster or other daubing materials. The name is found in various spellings throughout German-speaking regions.

The geographical distribution of the Daubner surname indicates a historical presence in Germany, with concentrations in certain areas. Over time, as individuals migrated, the surname has also appeared in other countries, particularly those that received German immigrants. Research into genealogical records and historical documents can help trace the lineage and migration patterns associated with the Daubner name. While not one of the most common surnames, it is a recognized family name with a traceable etymology.