Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Hardrath
The surname Hardrath is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hard," meaning strong or brave, and "rath," meaning counsel or advice. Therefore, the meaning of the s......
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Hardt
The surname Hardt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hart," meaning "hard" or "strong." It is a topographic surname that was often given to someone who lived near ......
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Hardtke
The surname Hardtke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hart," meaning "hard" or "strong," and the suffix "-ke," which is a diminutive form. Therefore, the surname ......
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Harell
The surname Harell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Harry," a diminutive of Henry. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descen......
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Harelson
The surname Harelson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Harry, which itself is a variant of Henry. The name Henry comes from the Germanic name Heinrich, meaning "home ruler"......
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Haren
The surname Haren is of Dutch and German origin. It is derived from the Middle Dutch word "haer" or the Middle High German word "hâr," which means "hare" or "rabbit." As a surname, Haren likely ori......
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Harenberg
The surname Harenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hara," meaning "hare" or "rabbit," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning o......
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Harer
The surname Harer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hār," meaning "gray" or "hoary." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone ......
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Harff
The surname Harff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "harf," meaning "oat." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near an ......
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Harfst
The surname Harfst is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "harf(e)" meaning "harp." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who p......
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