Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Herth
The surname Herth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "herde" or "herth," meaning "herd" or "flock." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name f......
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Herthel
The surname Herthel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Herthilo, which itself is a variant of the name Herthold. The name Herthold is composed of the elements "heri," meaning......
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Herther
The surname Herther is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "herter," meaning "hard" or "strong." It is likely an occupational surname, originally given to someone who w......
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Hertig
The surname Hertig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hertec," meaning "duke" or "ruler." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who held a......
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Herting
The surname Herting is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Hartwig, which combines the elements "hart," meaning "hard" or "strong," and "wig," meaning "war." Therefore, the meani......
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Hertl
The surname Hertl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hertel," meaning "stag" or "deer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for some......
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Hertle
The surname Hertle is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Hartwig, which means "hardy" or "strong in battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used t......
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Hertlein
The surname Hertlein is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hertel," meaning "stag" or "hart," meaning "hard" or "strong." It is an occupational surname that likely or......
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Hertler
The surname Hertler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "herter," meaning "hart" or "hard." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for some......
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Hertling
The surname Hertling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hertel," meaning "stag" or "deer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s......
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