Toner (surname) explained

Toner is a surname in English and Turkish. In English, it is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Ó Tomhrair, meaning a "descendant of Tomhrar".^{[1] [2]} Notable people with the surname include:

• Cole Toner (born 1994), American football player
• Devin Toner (born 1986), an Ireland rugby union international
• Fionnuala Toner (born 1990), a Northern Ireland netball international
• Imogen Toner (born 1983), British actress and artist
• James J. Toner (born 1940), American racehorse trainer
• John Toner (bishop) (1857–1949), Scottish clergy man
• John Toner (footballer) (1923–2014), American football player, coach
• John Toner (physicist) (born 1955), American physicist
• Máire Toner (born 1992), a Northern Ireland netball international
• Mehmet Toner (born 1958), Turkish biomedical engineer
• Michael E. Toner (born 1964), American lawyer
• Michael Toner (born 1944), British journalist
• Niall Toner (born 1944), Irish musician and radio broadcaster
• Pauline Toner (1935–1989), Australian politician
• Robin Toner (1954–2008), American journalist
• Tom Toner (1950–1990), American football player

See

• Toney (name)
• John Toner (disambiguation)

Notes and References

1. Book: Browne. W.A.F.. Reaney. P.H.. Wilson. R.M.. Scull. A.. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Routledge. Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry. 1991. 978-0-415-05737-0. 19 August 2018. 3130.
2. http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Toner-family-history.ashx Toner Name Meaning and History