Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Groetken
The surname Groetken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Grote," which means "great" or "tall" in German. The suffix "-ken" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son ......
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Groetsch
The surname Groetsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruoz," meaning "greeting" or "salutation." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who......
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Groetzinger
The surname Groetzinger is of German origin and is derived from the word "groetz," meaning "greeting" or "salutation." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was friendly o......
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Groezinger
The surname Groezinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "groez," meaning "gray." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with gray hair or a......
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Grof
The surname Grof is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grof," meaning "count" or "earl." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a title for someone w......
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Groff
The surname Groff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grof" or "grove," meaning "count" or "earl." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a title f......
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Groft
The surname Groft is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "groft" or "gruoft," meaning "ditch" or "moat." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for s......
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Groger
The surname Groger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "groge," meaning "large" or "tall." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for som......
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Grogg
The surname Grogg is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grogge," meaning "large" or "tall." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was phys......
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Groh
The surname Groh is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gro," meaning "large" or "tall." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was physica......
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