BUCHNER
Buchner
Buchner is a surname of German origin that has also been adopted by individuals in the United Kingdom. The name is derived from the Middle High German word "buoche" which means "beech tree". In medieval times, individuals were often named after the trees that were abundant in their local area, hence the origin of the surname Buchner.
The Buchner surname has been found in various parts of the UK, particularly in regions where German settlers may have arrived or where the name was anglicised. Some individuals bearing the surname Buchner have made notable contributions to British society in various fields, including academics, business, and the arts.
As with many surnames, the spelling and pronunciation of Buchner may have evolved over time and across different regions. Variants of the name can include Buechner or Bukhner.
Individuals interested in genealogy and family history can trace their lineage through the Buchner surname, which may provide insights into their ancestral roots and connections to the wider British and Germanic communities.
There are approximately 84 people named Buchner in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Buchner.