Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Heidt
The surname Heidt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heide" meaning "heath" or "moorland." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a heat......
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Heidtbrink
The surname Heidtbrink is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Heidt," meaning heath or moorland, and "brink," meaning edge or border. Therefore, the surname Heidt......
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Heidtke
The surname Heidtke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heidt, which is a variant of the name Heide, meaning "heath" or "moorland" in German. The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive ......
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Heidtman
The surname Heidtman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heide" meaning "heath" or "moorland" and the word "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Heidtman can......
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Heien
The surname Heien is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the household" or "home ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origin......
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Heier
The surname Heier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heiger," meaning "higher" or "taller." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was t......
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Heierman
The surname Heierman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." The suffix "-man" indicates that the name was u......
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Heifner
The surname Heifner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heifner," meaning "steward" or "manager." It is an occupational surname that was typically given to individu......
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Heifort
The surname Heifort is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Hei," meaning "bright" or "shining," and "fort," meaning "strong" or "powerful." Therefore, the meaning......
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Heigel
The surname Heigel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hegel," meaning "hedgehog." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who resembled or ha......
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