Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
CHALONER
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
CHALONER. Cole admits this name into his Dictionary as that of an ancient family. It means in old French either a boatman, from chalvn, a boat ; or a fisherman, from clialon, a kind of net. N. & Q., v. 592. It occurs in the H.R. in the forms of Le Chalouner, Le Chaluner, Le Chalunuer,
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English