Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Kneser
The surname Kneser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kneser," meaning "kneader" or "mixer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who ......
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Kness
The surname Kness is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knes," meaning "knee." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteris......
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Knestrick
The surname Knestrick is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knestric," meaning "a small bundle or package." It is believed to have originally been an occupational nam......
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Knetsch
The surname Knetsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knetschen," meaning "to squeeze" or "to knead." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name ......
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Knettel
The surname Knettel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knetel," meaning "knot" or "tangle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with curl......
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Knetzer
The surname Knetzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knetsen," meaning "to knead" or "to mold." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nicknam......
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Kneuer
The surname Kneuer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kniuwer," meaning "knitter" or "weaver." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone wh......
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Kneupper
The surname Kneupper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knüpfer," meaning "knot maker" or "rope maker." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to indi......
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Kniceley
The surname Kniceley is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knüsel," meaning "bundle" or "bunch." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who car......
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Knicely
The surname Knicely is of German origin and is derived from the word "knecht," meaning servant or farmhand. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as servants......
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Surnames of German Origin

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