Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Grimberg
The surname Grimberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "grim," meaning fierce or severe, and "berg," meaning mountain. Therefore, the meaning of the surname G......
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Grimm
The surname Grimm is of German origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Middle High German word "grim," which means fierce or severe. As a surname, Grimm could have been a nickname ......
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Grimme
The surname Grimme is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grim," meaning fierce or severe. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who had a stern......
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Grimmer
The surname Grimmer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grim," meaning fierce or stern. It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a fierce or stern demeanor......
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Grimminger
The surname Grimminger is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Grimm" which means "fierce" or "grim." The suffix "-inger" indicates a person from a particular place, suggesting t......
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Grinberg
The surname Grinberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "grin," meaning "green," and the German word "berg," meaning "mountain." It is believed to have originated as......
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Grindel
The surname Grindel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grindel," meaning "a shallow valley" or "a depression in the ground." It is a topographic surname given to s......
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Grine
The surname Grine is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grin," meaning "green." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with green eyes or someo......
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Griner
The surname Griner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grin," meaning "green." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a garden......
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Grinfeld
The surname Grinfeld is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "grin," meaning "green," and the German word "feld," meaning "field." It is believed to have originated as a topographi......
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