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Last name Gerner (Gerner , Гернер ) , throughout the world, is quite a common cognomen. The cognomen Gerner is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Liechtenstein, where it is a common surname, Austria, where it is quite a rare surname, and Germany. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Germany, the United States, and Kazakhstan. Much less frequently, Gerner is the forename as well as the last name.