Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Greubel
The surname Greubel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruobe," meaning "pit" or "ditch." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someon......
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Greuel
The surname Greuel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruol," meaning "fierce" or "cruel." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who d......
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Greufe
The surname Greufe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruobe," meaning "pit" or "ditch." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who li......
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Greulich
The surname Greulich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruolich," meaning "fierce" or "cruel." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname fo......
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Greuling
The surname Greuling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grüel," meaning "horror" or "terror." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was f......
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Greunke
The surname Greunke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grünke," meaning "green." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with green-colored h......
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Greuter
The surname Greuter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruotære," meaning "grower" or "gardener." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone wh......
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Greutman
The surname Greutman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruot," meaning "great" or "large," and "man," meaning "man" or "person." Therefore, the surname Greutman c......
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Greve
The surname Greve is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greve," meaning "reeve" or "steward." A reeve was a medieval official who acted as a local magistrate or overs......
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Grevelding
The surname Grevelding is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greve," meaning "count" or "earl," and the suffix "-ling," indicating a person associated with or descend......
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