Posner is a surname of German origin, meaning "a person from the city of Posen", now Poznań in Poland.[1] It is a fairly common surname among Ashkenazi Jews. Variants of the name are Posener and Pozner. Notable people with the surname include:

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References

  1. Patrick Hanks (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.
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