Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Klages
The surname Klages is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klage," meaning "complaint" or "lamentation." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickn......
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Klagsbrun
The surname Klagsbrun is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "klag," meaning "complaint" or "lamentation," and the German word "brun," meaning "well" or "spring." It is ......
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Klahn
The surname Klahn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klan" or "klane," meaning "small" or "little." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nicknam......
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Klahr
The surname Klahr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klar," meaning "clear" or "bright." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a clear......
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Klahre
The surname Klahre is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klar," meaning clear or bright. It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a clarifi......
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Klaiber
The surname Klaiber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kleber," meaning "sticky" or "adhesive." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who w......
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Klain
The surname Klain is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klein," meaning "small" or "little." It is a descriptive surname used to denote someone who was of small statu......
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Klaiss
The surname Klaiss is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Klaus, which is a short form of Nikolaus. Nikolaus is a German form of the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the ......
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Klakamp
The surname Klakamp is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "klar," meaning clear or bright, and "kamp," meaning field or battle. Therefore, the meaning of the surn......
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Klam
The surname Klam is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klam," meaning "narrow" or "tight." It is a topographic or habitational surname given to someone who lived in a......
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Surnames of German Origin

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