Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Lenert
The surname Lenert is of German origin and is derived from the given name Leonard, which itself comes from the Old High German name "Leonhard," meaning "brave lion." The name Lenert signifies a per......
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Lenertz
The surname Lenertz is of German origin and is derived from the given name Leonard, which means "brave lion." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the desc......
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Lenett
The surname Lenett is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Léonard, which itself comes from the Germanic elements "leo" meaning "lion" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." As a......
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Lenfest
The surname Lenfest is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "len," meaning "to lean" or "to incline," and "fest," meaning "celebration" or "festival." Therefore, th......
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Lengefeld
The surname Lengefeld is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lenge," meaning long or tall, and "feld," meaning field. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lengef......
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Lengel
The surname Lengel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lengel," meaning "long" or "tall." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for som......
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Lengen
The surname Lengen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lengen," meaning "to lengthen" or "to extend." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone wh......
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Lenger
The surname Lenger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leng," meaning "long" or "tall." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someo......
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Lengerich
The surname Lengerich is of German origin and is derived from the name of a town in Germany called Lengerich. The name is believed to have originated from the combination of the Old High German wor......
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Lengle
The surname Lengle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lengel," meaning "long" or "tall." It is likely that the name was originally used to describe someone who was......
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Surnames of German Origin

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