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
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edit- ^ Browne, W.A.F.; Reaney, P.H.; Wilson, R.M.; Scull, A. (1991). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry. Routledge. p. 3130. ISBN 978-0-415-05737-0. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ Toner Name Meaning and History