Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Gaab
The surname Gaab is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gab(e)" meaning "gift" or "present." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was genero......
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Gaar
The surname Gaar is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gār," meaning "spear." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was s......
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Gabaldon
The surname Gabaldon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Gavaldo, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name Gauwald. The name Gauwald is composed of the elements "gau," ......
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Gabauer
The surname Gabauer is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gabriel, which means "God is my strength" in Hebrew. The suffix "-er" indicates that the name refers to someone who is ......
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Gabbert
The surname Gabbert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Gebhard," which means "brave as a gift." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identif......
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Gabehart
The surname Gabehart is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "gab," meaning "gift," and "hart," meaning "hardy" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ga......
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Gabel
The surname Gabel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gabel," meaning "fork." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a maker o......
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Gabele
The surname Gabele is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gabel," meaning "fork." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a fork m......
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Gabelman
The surname Gabelman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gabel," meaning "fork" or "pitchfork," and the occupational suffix "-man," indicating a person associated w......
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Gabelmann
The surname Gabelmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gabelman," meaning "fork man" or "man with a fork." It is an occupational surname that likely originated a......
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Surnames of German Origin

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