Kirchner Name Meaning

Kirchner, a surname of German origin, from the Middle High German word, 'kirchenaere' (English: 'sexton'). Kirchner originated as an occupational surname for a church worker, such as a priest, church assistant or a church property administrator. Kirchner Name Meaning. German: from Middle High German kirchenaere 'sexton', hence an occupational name for a priest, an assistant at a church, or the administrator of church property and possessions.German and Czech: habitational name for someone from a place called Kirchen. Kirchner Meaning: a minor official of a church who had charge of the sacristy and its contents, dweller near a church. OKAY, soooo, i won't go any further because basically everything says the same thing really. Kirchner has something to do with a Church. Interesting as my family is very religious. We have Jehovah Witnesses in our family, the Kirchner side that is. Pretty cool.