Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Gensel
The surname Gensel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gensel, which is a diminutive form of the given name Johannes. The name Johannes is the German form of John, which means......
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Gensemer
The surname Gensemer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gen," meaning "to give birth" or "to produce," and "semer," meaning "sower" or "planter." Therefore, t......
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Genser
The surname Genser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "genser," meaning "gander" or "male goose." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname......
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Gensheimer
The surname Gensheimer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gens," meaning "people" or "tribe," and "heimer," meaning "home" or "dwelling." Therefore, the meani......
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Genske
The surname Genske is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gense, which is a short form of the given name Johannes (John). The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive ending commonly used in......
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Gensler
The surname Gensler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "genseler," meaning "a person from Gensle," which was a village in Germany. It is a locational surname, indic......
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Genslinger
The surname Genslinger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gens," meaning "people" or "tribe," and "linger," meaning "to stay" or "to remain." Therefore, the m......
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Gensman
The surname Gensman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gensman," meaning "kinsman" or "relative." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who......
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Gensmer
The surname Gensmer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gens," meaning "people" or "tribe," and "mer," meaning "famous" or "renowned." Therefore, the meaning o......
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Gentemann
The surname Gentemann is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "gentle" and "man." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were known for ......
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