Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Benken
The surname Benken is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "benke," meaning "bench" or "benchmaker." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone wh......
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Benkendorf
The surname Benkendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "benke," meaning "bench" or "bank," and "dorf," meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning ......
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Benker
The surname Benker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "benke," meaning "bench." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who w......
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Benkert
The surname Benkert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Benno, which itself is a short form of the name Bernhard. The name Benkert is primarily found in the southern regions o......
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Bennardo
The surname Bennardo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Bernardo, which itself is derived from the Germanic elements "ber(n)" meaning "bear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "s......
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Benne
The surname Benne is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "benne," meaning "blessing" or "benediction." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally use......
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Bennecke
The surname Bennecke is of German origin and is derived from the given name Benedikt, which means "blessed" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify ......
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Bennefeld
The surname Bennefeld is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "benne" and "feld." "Benne" is a variant of the name "Benedict," which means "blessed" in Latin, while ......
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Benner
The surname Benner is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Benedict," meaning "blessed" or "fortunate." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to iden......
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Bennerman
The surname Bennerman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Bernhard," meaning "brave bear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the ......
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Surnames of German Origin

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