Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Hemberger
The surname Hemberger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hembrec," meaning "hammer." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a......
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Hemelt
The surname Hemelt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemel," meaning "heaven" or "sky." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a heav......
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Hemen
The surname Hemen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Hermann, which means "army man" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident......
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Hemenez
The surname Hemenez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Jimeno, which itself is a variant of the name Ximeno. The name Ximeno is believed to have originated from the Germanic na......
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Hemer
The surname Hemer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemer," meaning "hammer." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a black......
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Hemesath
The surname Hemesath is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Heme," a short form of the personal name Hermann, and "sath," meaning "settlement" or "place." Therefo......
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Hemeyer
The surname Hemeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Hem" meaning "home" or "dwelling" and "Meyer" meaning "farmer" or "tenant." Therefore, the meaning of t......
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Heminger
The surname Heminger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heminge," meaning "a person from Hemmingen." Hemmingen is a place name that refers to several different loc......
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Hemke
The surname Hemke 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 was......
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Hemken
The surname Hemken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Hemke, which is a diminutive form of the name Heinrich. The name Heinrich itself is composed of the elements "heim," mea......
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