Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Hedler
The surname Hedler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hadelære," meaning "a person who settles disputes or acts as a mediator." It is an occupational surname that ......
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Hedrich
The surname Hedrich is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "hed," meaning "heath" or "moor," and "rich," meaning "powerful" or "ruler." Therefore, the meaning of th......
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Hedrick
The surname Hedrick is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it w......
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Hedricks
The surname Hedricks is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Hendrik, which is the Dutch form of Henry. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the desc......
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Hedtke
The surname Hedtke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Heidt" or "Heide," meaning "heath" or "heathland." The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." T......
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Heeb
The surname Heeb is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hebe," meaning "lift" or "elevate." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who w......
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Heebner
The surname Heebner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hebenære," meaning "harbor" or "haven." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for s......
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Heeder
The surname Heeder is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heder," meaning "heather." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked in an area w......
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Heefner
The surname Heefner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heve" meaning "oat" or "oat field." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someo......
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Heeg
The surname Heeg is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hege," meaning "hedge" or "enclosure." 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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