Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Lahmann
The surname Lahmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lah," meaning "lazy" or "idle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was p......
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Lahmers
The surname Lahmers is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Lambert, which itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "land" meaning "land" or "territory" and "berht" meaning "br......
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Lahmeyer
The surname Lahmeyer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lahm," meaning "lame" or "limping," and the occupational suffix "-meyer," meaning "a person who works or li......
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Lahn
The surname Lahn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lahen," meaning "to let go" or "to release." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wa......
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Lahner
The surname Lahner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lahen" which means "to laugh" or "to mock." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nicknam......
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Lahners
The surname Lahners is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Lorenz," which is the German form of Lawrence. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify ......
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Lahr
The surname Lahr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lār," meaning "clearing" or "open space." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near......
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Lahrman
The surname Lahrman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lahr," which refers to a town in southwestern Germany, and "man," meaning "man" or "person." Therefore,......
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Laib
The surname Laib is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leip" or "leib," meaning "body" or "corpse." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who ......
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Laible
The surname Laible is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leibel," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It is a nickname surname that was likely given to someone who was consi......
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