Feldner

Feldner is a surname of German origin. The name is derived from Feld, meaning field, with the agent suffix -ner, historically used to denote a person connected with a field, such as a farmer or field worker.

The surname is most common in German-speaking regions and among people of German ancestry. In modern times it has spread to other countries through migration, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and parts of Europe. The spelling Feldner is the standard form, though individual families may have accent marks or variant spellings in different countries.

Feldner as a surname does not indicate a specific occupation today; it is primarily a genealogical identifier. Some historical records show the name dating to the late medieval or early modern period in Central Europe, reflecting its origins as a descriptor of a person tied to agricultural work. In contemporary usage, individuals with the surname Feldner may be found across a range of professions and communities, illustrating typical patterns of surname distribution rather than a continuing occupational link.