Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Jeschke
The surname Jeschke is of German origin and is derived from the given name Jesch, a diminutive form of the name Johannes (John). The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive ending in German. Therefore, Jeschk......
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Jeseritz
The surname Jeseritz is of German origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Jeseritz, which is located in present-day Poland. The name Jeseritz is com......
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Jesmer
The surname Jesmer is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Jesmer, which itself is a variant of the name Gisbert. The name Gisbert is composed of the Germanic elements "gisil," me......
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Jessen
The surname Jessen is of Danish and German origin. It is derived from the given name Jes, a short form of the name Jesper, which itself is a variant of the name Jasper. The name Jasper is believed ......
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Jesser
The surname Jesser is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Jeser or Jasser, which itself is a variant of the name Jeschurun. The name Jeschurun is of Hebrew origin and means "upri......
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Jessmer
The surname Jessmer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Jesse," a given name of Hebrew origin meaning "gift," and "mer," a suffix indicating a location or occu......
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Jesswein
The surname Jesswein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Jesse" and "wein." "Jesse" is a biblical name that refers to the father of King David, while "wein" me......
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Jetter
The surname Jetter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "jetter," meaning "hunter" or "huntsman." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname f......
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Jewart
The surname Jewart is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "juwart," meaning "guardian" or "protector." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon someone w......
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Jibben
The surname Jibben is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Gib," a short form of the given name Gilbert. The suffix "-en" is a diminutive ending, indicating "little" or "son of."......
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