Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Hokes
The surname Hokes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Huck" or "Huchin," which is a diminutive form of "Hugh." The name Hugh itself comes from the Old Germanic name......
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Holbach
The surname Holbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hol" meaning "hollow" or "hole" and "bach" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the s......
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Holbein
The surname Holbein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "hol" meaning "hollow" or "deep" and "bein" meaning "leg." Therefore, the name Holbein is believed to have o......
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Holda
The surname Holda is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "holde," meaning "friendly" or "kind." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was know......
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Holdefer
The surname Holdefer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "holz" meaning "wood" and "dever" meaning "cleaver" or "chopper." Therefore, the meaning of the surname......
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Holdeman
The surname Holdeman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "hold" meaning "friendly" or "kind" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hold......
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Holdener
The surname Holdener is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "holdenære," meaning "loyal" or "faithful." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickna......
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Holdenried
The surname Holdenried is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hold" meaning "friendly" or "kind" and "ried" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning......
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Holder
The surname Holder is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "holdere," which referred to a person who held or possessed something. It coul......
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Holderbaum
The surname Holderbaum is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Holder," meaning "elder" or "respected," and "baum," meaning "tree." Therefore, the meaning of the s......
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Surnames of German Origin

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