Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Linnert
The surname Linnert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Lienhard, which itself is a combination of the elements "lien," meaning "soft" or "gentle," and "hard," meaning "brave"......
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Linnertz
The surname Linnertz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Linner, which is a variant of the name Leonard. The suffix "-tz" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of." Therefore,......
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Lins
The surname Lins is of German origin and is derived from the given name Linus, which itself has Greek roots. Linus is believed to have been a common name in ancient Greece, and it means "flax" or "......
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Linscheid
The surname Linscheid is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lin," meaning "flax" or "linen," and "scheid," meaning "separation" or "boundary." Therefore, the nam......
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Linse
The surname Linse is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "linse," meaning "lentil." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a small or round-sh......
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Linsenbigler
The surname Linsenbigler is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Linsen," meaning "lentils," and "bigler," meaning "dweller." Therefore, the name Linsenbigler like......
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Linsenmayer
The surname Linsenmayer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "linse," meaning "lens" or "lentil," and "mayer," meaning "mayor" or "steward." Therefore, the meani......
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Linsenmeyer
The surname Linsenmeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Linsen," meaning "lentils," and "Meyer," meaning "farmer" or "tenant." Therefore, the name Linsenme......
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Linser
The surname Linser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "linse," meaning "lentil." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either grew or sold......
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Linsinbigler
The surname Linsinbigler is of German origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Linsenmeyer. It is derived from the combination of the German words "linse" meaning "lens" or "lentil" and "......
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