Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Kooser
The surname Kooser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kuser," meaning "curly-haired." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon......
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Koosmann
The surname Koosmann is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Kosmas," which is of Greek origin and means "order" or "harmony." The suffix "-mann" indicates that the name was give......
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Kootz
The surname Kootz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Konrad, which means "brave counsel" or "bold advisor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used......
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Koozer
The surname Koozer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kuz," meaning "curly-haired." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who had curly hai......
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Kop
The surname Kop is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kopf," meaning "head." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived or worked near a p......
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Kopatz
The surname Kopatz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Jakob, which is the German form of Jacob. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the des......
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Kopelman
The surname Kopelman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kop" meaning "head" and the German word "mann" meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that likely orig......
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Kopf
The surname Kopf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kopf," meaning "head." It is a topographic or occupational surname typically given to someone with a distinctiv......
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Kopfer
The surname Kopfer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kopf," meaning "head." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a headman......
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Kopff
The surname Kopff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kopf," meaning "head." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a p......
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Surnames of German Origin

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