Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Goeringer
The surname Goeringer is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gering, which means "small" or "young" in Middle High German. The suffix "-er" indicates an occupational name, sugges......
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Goerke
The surname Goerke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gör(e)ke," meaning "crane." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone wh......
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Goerl
The surname Goerl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "görl," meaning "girl" or "maiden." It is a topographic or occupational surname that likely originated as a nic......
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Goerlich
The surname Goerlich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "görlich," meaning "gracious" or "kind." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname ......
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Goerlitz
The surname Goerlitz is of German origin and is derived from the name of a city in eastern Germany called Görlitz. The name Görlitz itself is believed to have originated from the Slavic word "gora,......
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Goerndt
The surname Goerndt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the ......
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Goerner
The surname Goerner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gerner," meaning "granary" or "barn." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for som......
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Goers
The surname Goers is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gur," meaning "spear." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was ......
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Goerss
The surname Goerss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "göre," meaning "child" or "young one." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who......
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Goertz
The surname Goertz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the d......
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