Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Keiter
The surname Keiter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "keite," meaning "a small barrel" or "cask." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for s......
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Keitges
The surname Keitges is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Ketel," which means "kettle" or "cauldron" in Old Norse. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who w......
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Keitz
The surname Keitz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Ketil," which was a common given name in medieval Germany. The name "Ketil" itself is of Old Norse origin and means "cau......
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Keitzer
The surname Keitzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "keizere," meaning "emperor." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone ......
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Kelbaugh
The surname Kelbaugh is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kel," meaning "bald" or "shiny," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of th......
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Kelbel
The surname Kelbel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kelbel," meaning "little bell." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either made o......
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Kelber
The surname Kelber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kelber," meaning "calf." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who w......
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Kelbert
The surname Kelbert is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kel" meaning "bold" or "brave" and "bert" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the s......
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Kelble
The surname Kelble is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kelbel," meaning "rattle" or "clapper." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who mad......
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Kelbley
The surname Kelbley is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kelbel," meaning "rattle" or "clatter." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who ma......
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