Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Lietzau
The surname Lietzau 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 origin......
Learn more »
Lietzke
The surname Lietzke is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Ludwig," which means "famous warrior" or "famous in battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originall......
Learn more »
Lietzow
The surname Lietzow is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Ludwig," which means "famous warrior" or "famous in battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originall......
Learn more »
Liewer
The surname Liewer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "liuwe," meaning "dear" or "beloved." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s......
Learn more »
Lifferth
The surname Lifferth is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Leopold, which means "brave people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify th......
Learn more »
Liffrig
The surname Liffrig is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Liutfrid, which combines the elements "liut" meaning "people" and "frid" meaning "peace." Therefore, the meaning of the......
Learn more »
Lightfritz
The surname Lightfritz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "light" and "fritz." "Light" refers to brightness or illumination, while "fritz" is a diminutive form......
Learn more »
Lighthiser
The surname Lighthiser is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "licht" meaning "light" and "heiser" meaning "hoarse" or "husky." Therefore, the meaning of the surna......
Learn more »
Lighthizer
The surname Lighthizer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Leuchtmacher," meaning "maker of lights" or "lamp maker." It is believed to have originated from the Middle Hig......
Learn more »
Liguez
The surname Liguez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name "Luis," which is the Spanish form of the name Louis. The name Louis itself is of Germanic origin and means "famous warr......
Learn more »

Previous 2226 2227 2228 2229 2230 2231 2232 2233 2234 2235 Next

Surnames of German Origin

Feedback Form