About Dornseif
The surname Dornseif is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dornseif," meaning "thorn hedge." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked with thorny hedges or fences. The name may have also been given to someone with a prickly or thorny personality.
The surname Dornseif is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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