Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Lecher
The surname Lecher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lechære," meaning "playful" or "lively." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who h......
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Lechleiter
The surname Lechleiter is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lech," which refers to the Lech River in Germany, and "leiter," meaning "ladder" or "climber." There......
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Lechleitner
The surname Lechleitner is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lech" and "leitner." "Lech" refers to the Lech River, which flows through Germany and Austria, whil......
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Lechler
The surname Lechler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lecheler," meaning "smile" or "laugh." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname fo......
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Lechliter
The surname Lechliter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lech" meaning "stream" or "brook" and the suffix "-er" indicating a person associated with or living near ......
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Lechlitner
The surname Lechlitner is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lech" meaning "clear" or "bright" and "litner" meaning "one who makes or sells candles." Therefore, ......
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Lechman
The surname Lechman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lech," meaning "leek." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who grew or sol......
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Lechner
The surname Lechner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Lehnsherr" or "Lehner," meaning "landlord" or "feudal lord." It was originally used to denote someone who held lan......
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Lechtenberg
The surname Lechtenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lecht" meaning "light" or "bright" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning ......
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Leckband
The surname Leckband is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "leck," meaning "leak" or "drip," and "band," meaning "ribbon" or "strip." Therefore, the meaning of th......
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