Gassner Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

There is no single Gassner family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

The meaning behind Gassner

Gassner is a spelling of the Austrian surname Gasser. Its meaning, shared with Gasser, is “Dweller on a lane”.

Gassner is listed among the recognised spellings of Gasser. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. The same family of names includes Gässler, Gasse and Gass. Gassner ranked 25,136 in the 2010 US Census, with 987 people answering to the name. That puts it inside the top 50,000 US surnames. Between 1891 and 2000, 165 babies born in France were registered as Gassner, with the most births in 1941–1950.

Get the complete Gassner report, with a museum-style coat of arms.