Zoellner

English

Etymology

Occupational surname, borrowed from German Zöllner (“customs officer”).

Proper noun

Zoellner (plural Zoellners)

1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

• Zoellner illusion

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zoellner is the 18660^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1474 individuals. Zoellner is most common among White (96.81%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zoellner”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.