Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Knueve
The surname Knueve 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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Knueven
The surname Knueven is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knüebe" or "knüeve," meaning "knot" or "knob." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone w......
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Knuff
The surname Knuff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knuff," meaning "to push" or "to nudge." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was k......
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Knull
The surname Knull is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knolle," meaning "knob" or "lump." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a prominent or......
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Knupp
The surname Knupp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knup," meaning a knot or a knob. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent ......
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Knuppel
The surname Knuppel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knüppel," meaning a club or cudgel. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was stro......
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Knust
The surname Knust is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knust," meaning "knot" or "knob." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a promine......
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Knuth
The surname Knuth is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "knut," meaning "knot" or "hard knot." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a stubbo......
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Knutter
The surname Knutter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knutte," meaning "knot" or "knob." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a prom......
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Knutti
The surname Knutti is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name Knut, meaning "knot" or "knot of wood." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to id......
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Surnames of German Origin

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