Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Hemker
The surname Hemker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemeker," meaning "tenant farmer" or "small farmer." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to i......
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Hemler
The surname Hemler 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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Hemling
The surname Hemling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemelinc," meaning "little heaven" or "little sky." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given ......
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Hemm
The surname Hemm is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemme," meaning "border" or "boundary." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone w......
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Hemmah
The surname Hemmah is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemme," meaning "enclosure" or "fence." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone......
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Hemmann
The surname Hemmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemme," meaning "enclosure" or "fence." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who w......
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Hemme
The surname Hemme is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemme," meaning "enclosure" or "fence." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a topographic ......
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Hemmelgarn
The surname Hemmelgarn is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hemmel," meaning "heaven" or "sky," and "garn," meaning "enclosure" or "yard." Therefore, the name H......
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Hemmelman
The surname Hemmelman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hemel," meaning "heaven" or "sky," and the suffix "-man," denoting a person or a profession. Therefore, th......
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Hemmer
The surname Hemmer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name for a hammerer or blacksmith. It is derived from the Middle High German word "hemmer," meaning "hammer." The name He......
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