Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Greger
The surname Greger is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gregor, which itself is derived from the Greek name Gregorios, meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." The name Greger is ther......
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Grehl
The surname Grehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grele," meaning "crane." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who re......
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Greiber
The surname Greiber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greif," meaning "griffin" or "vulture." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who liv......
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Greider
The surname Greider is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greit," meaning "wide" or "broad." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who lived ......
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Greier
The surname Greier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greier," meaning "cricket" or "grasshopper." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickna......
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Greif
The surname Greif is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greif," meaning "griffin." The griffin is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings o......
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Greife
The surname Greife is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greif," meaning "griffin." The griffin is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings ......
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Greiff
The surname Greiff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greif," meaning "griffin" or "gryphon." The griffin is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the he......
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Greifzu
The surname Greifzu is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greif" meaning "griffin" or "vulture" and the suffix "-zu" which denotes a place or origin. Therefore, the s......
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Greil
The surname Greil is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greil," meaning "crane." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who re......
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