Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Hoepf
The surname Hoepf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "höpf," meaning "to hop" or "to jump." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone ......
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Hoepfl
The surname Hoepfl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "höpfel," meaning "little hop" or "small leap." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone wh......
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Hoepfner
The surname Hoepfner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Hofbauer," meaning "court farmer" or "farm manager." It is a compound word combining "Hof," meaning "court" or "f......
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Hoepker
The surname Hoepker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hopf" meaning "hops," which refers to the plant used in brewing beer. The suffix "-er" indicates a person in......
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Hoepner
The surname Hoepner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Höpner," meaning "hoper" or "hop grower." It is derived from the Middle High German word "hoppe," which refers to ......
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Hoeppner
The surname Hoeppner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Höppner," meaning "hopper" or "one who hops." It was typically given to someone who worked as a hop farmer or hop......
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Hoer
The surname Hoer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hur(e)" or "hur(e)r," which means "whore" or "prostitute." It was likely used as a derogatory nickname for some......
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Hoerauf
The surname Hoerauf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "hoher" meaning "high" or "tall" and "auf" meaning "on" or "upon." Therefore, the surname Hoerauf can be ......
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Hoerchler
The surname Hoerchler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hurche," meaning "urchin" or "urchin-like." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to som......
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Hoerger
The surname Hoerger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hur(e)ger," meaning "herdsman" or "shepherd." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone......
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