Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Grisell
The surname Grisell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Grissel," which itself is a variant of the name "Griselda." The name Griselda is of Germanic origin and means ......
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Griser
The surname Griser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "griser," meaning "to be gray." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with......
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Grishaber
The surname Grishaber is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gris," meaning "gray," and "haber," meaning "oats." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Grishaber c......
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Grismer
The surname Grismer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gris," meaning "gray." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or tra......
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Grissinger
The surname Grissinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gris," meaning "pig." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who resembled a pig o......
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Grissman
The surname Grissman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gris," meaning "pig." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a swineherd or ......
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Gritsch
The surname Gritsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gritz," meaning "gravel" or "small stones." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for some......
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Grittman
The surname Grittman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grit," meaning "gravel" or "sand." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone wh......
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Grittner
The surname Grittner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grit(t)e," meaning "gravel" or "pebble." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for......
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Gritts
The surname Gritts is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grit," meaning "gravel" or "pebble." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone wh......
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Surnames of German Origin

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