Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Koelker
The surname Koelker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kölker," meaning "cellar keeper" or "wine steward." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to s......
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Koelle
The surname Koelle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kolle," meaning "coal." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who wo......
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Koeller
The surname Koeller is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "koler," meaning "charcoal burner." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as......
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Koelliker
The surname Koelliker is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Kölliker," which refers to a person who worked as a charcoal burner. The name is derived from the Middle High Ge......
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Koelling
The surname Koelling is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Köll," which is a diminutive form of the name Nikolaus (Nicholas). The suffix "-ing" indicates a place of origin or a......
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Koelln
The surname Koelln is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "koln," meaning "coal." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a......
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Koellner
The surname Koellner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Köllner," meaning "a person who works at a kiln or furnace." It is derived from the Middle High German word "koln......
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Koelmel
The surname Koelmel is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Koel," meaning "cool" or "calm," and "mel," which is a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the surname Koelme......
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Koelsch
The surname Koelsch is of German origin and is derived from the word "Kölsch," which refers to the dialect spoken in the city of Cologne (Köln) in Germany. It is a regional surname that typically i......
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Koelzer
The surname Koelzer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Köhl" or "Kohl," meaning "charcoal burner" in German. The suffix "-er" indicates a person associated with or invol......
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Surnames of German Origin

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