Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Lindig
The surname Lindig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lind" meaning "gentle" or "soft." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a gentle......
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Lindinger
The surname Lindinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lind" meaning "gentle" or "soft" and the suffix "-inger" indicating a person from a particular place. Ther......
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Lindke
The surname Lindke is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lind," meaning "lime tree" or "linden tree," and "ke," a diminutive suffix. Therefore, Lindke can be int......
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Lindler
The surname Lindler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lindelære," meaning "linden tree." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someon......
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Lindloff
The surname Lindloff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lind," meaning "lime tree" or "linden tree," and "loff," which is a diminutive suffix. Therefore, Lind......
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Lindmeier
The surname Lindmeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lind," meaning "lime tree" or "linden tree," and "Meier," meaning "mayor" or "steward." Therefore, th......
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Lindner
The surname Lindner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lind" meaning "gentle" or "soft." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who worked with or ......
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Lindorfer
The surname Lindorfer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lind," meaning "lime tree" or "linden tree," and "Dorfer," meaning "village." Therefore, the surname ......
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Lindstadt
The surname Lindstadt is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Lind," meaning lime tree or linden tree, and "Stadt," meaning city or town. Therefore, the meaning of......
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Lindt
The surname Lindt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lint" or "lind," meaning "soft" or "gentle." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a lin......
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