Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Leifker
The surname Leifker is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Leif, which means "heir" or "descendant." The suffix "-ker" is a common German occupational suffix, indicating a person......
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Leigeber
The surname Leigeber is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Leige," meaning "loyal" or "faithful," and "ber," meaning "bear" or "warrior." Therefore, the meaning ......
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Leigey
The surname Leigey is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior" or "renowned fighter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originall......
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Leightner
The surname Leightner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leitner," meaning "cartwright" or "wagon maker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individua......
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Leih
The surname Leih is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leie," meaning "loan" or "lease." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon......
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Leik
The surname Leik is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leich," meaning "corpse" or "dead body." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who work......
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Leikam
The surname Leikam is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leicham," meaning "body" or "corpse." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a......
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Leiker
The surname Leiker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leich," meaning "corpse" or "dead body." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wo......
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Leiman
The surname Leiman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leime," meaning "glue" or "adhesive." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone ......
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Leimbach
The surname Leimbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "leim," meaning "glue," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname ......
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Surnames of German Origin

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