Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Laus
The surname Laus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lûs," meaning "lice." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had lice or was associate......
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Lausch
The surname Lausch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lūsche," meaning "reed" or "rush." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived nea......
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Lauscher
The surname Lauscher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lûscher," meaning "listener" or "eavesdropper." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a n......
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Lause
The surname Lause is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "luse," meaning "lice." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had lice or was associa......
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Lausen
The surname Lausen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Ludwig," which means "famous warrior" or "famous in battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origina......
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Lauseng
The surname Lauseng is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lûsen" which means "to loosen" or "to release." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name ......
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Lauser
The surname Lauser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lûser," meaning "loser" or "idler." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for so......
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Lausman
The surname Lausman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lûs," meaning "lice," and the suffix "-man," denoting a person. Therefore, the surname Lausman is believed t......
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Lauster
The surname Lauster is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "luster," meaning "shining" or "bright." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a......
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Lausterer
The surname Lausterer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "luster," meaning "shiny" or "bright." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked w......
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Surnames of German Origin

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