Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Knieling
The surname Knieling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knecht," meaning "servant" or "farmhand." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name fo......
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Kniep
The surname Kniep is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kniep," meaning "button." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or ......
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Knieper
The surname Knieper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knipen," meaning "to pinch" or "to nip." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname ......
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Knier
The surname Knier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knier," meaning "knee." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteri......
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Knieriem
The surname Knieriem is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knier" which means "knee." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a physical ch......
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Knieriemen
The surname Knieriemen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knier" meaning "knee" and "nemen" meaning "to take." It is believed to have originated as an occupational......
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Knierim
The surname Knierim is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knier" which means "knee." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a physical cha......
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Knies
The surname Knies is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knies," meaning "knee." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteri......
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Kniesly
The surname Kniesly is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knie," meaning "knee." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a physical character......
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Kniess
The surname Kniess is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knecht," meaning "servant" or "farmhand." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname ......
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Surnames of German Origin

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