Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Avis
The surname Avis is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "avis" meaning "bird," and could have been a nickname for someone who resembled ......
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Awald
The surname Awald is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Adalwald," which is composed of the elements "adal," meaning noble, and "wald," meaning rule or power. T......
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Awalt
The surname Awalt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Adalwald," which means "noble ruler" or "noble power." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally use......
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Awe
The surname Awe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "awe," meaning "water meadow." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked in a meadow ......
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Awender
The surname Awender is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "awen," meaning "to own" or "to possess." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname ......
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Axelrad
The surname Axelrad is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Axel," a variant of the Hebrew name "Ezekiel," meaning "God strengthens," and "rad," a German......
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Axler
The surname Axler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Axtler," meaning "ax maker" or "ax seller." It is likely that the name was originally given to individuals who were ......
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Axline
The surname Axline is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Achaz," which means "possessing" or "possessor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ......
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Axmacher
The surname Axmacher is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ax" meaning "axe" and "macher" meaning "maker" or "craftsman." Therefore, the meaning of the surname A......
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Axman
The surname Axman is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Axtmann," meaning "ax man" or "axe maker." It was originally given to individuals who worked as woodcutters or carpe......
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Surnames of German Origin

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