Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Kiesow
The surname Kiesow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kies" meaning "pebble" or "gravel." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a gravelly or......
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Kiess
The surname Kiess is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kies" meaning "pebble" or "gravel." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who ......
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Kiessel
The surname Kiessel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kiesel," meaning "pebble" or "small stone." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for so......
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Kiessling
The surname Kiessling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kisilinc," meaning "little kettle" or "small cauldron." It is believed to have originally been a nickname ......
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Kiest
The surname Kiest is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kiste," meaning "box" or "chest." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who ......
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Kiester
The surname Kiester is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "küster," meaning "sexton" or "churchwarden." It was an occupational name given to someone who held the posit......
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Kiestler
The surname Kiestler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "küster," meaning "sexton" or "churchwarden." It was an occupational name given to individuals who held the ......
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Kietzer
The surname Kietzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kietzer," meaning "heretic" or "nonconformist." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone w......
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Kietzman
The surname Kietzman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Kietzmann, which means "dweller by the small house or cottage." It is a habitational name that was given to people who......
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Kietzmann
The surname Kietzmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kietz," meaning "small house" or "cottage." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name......
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