Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Lueptow
The surname Lueptow is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "luep," meaning "leap" or "jump," and "tow," meaning "people" or "community." Therefore, the meaning of ......
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Luer
The surname Luer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lure," meaning "to teach" or "to instruct." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname ......
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Luers
The surname Luers 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 original......
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Luersen
The surname Luersen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Luer, which is a short form of the name Ludwig. The suffix -sen indicates "son of," making Luersen mean "son of Luer" o......
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Luerssen
The surname Luerssen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Lüder, which is a variant of the name Ludwig. The name Ludwig itself is composed of the elements "hlud," meaning "fame......
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Luescher
The surname Luescher is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lüscher," meaning "cheerful" or "merry." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a ni......
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Lueth
The surname Lueth 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 originally......
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Luethje
The surname Luethje is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior" or "famous in battle." The suffix "-je" is a diminutive form in Low German, indica......
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Luethy
The surname Luethy is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior" or "renowned fighter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origi......
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Luetje
The surname Luetje is of German origin and is derived from the Low German word "lutje," meaning "small" or "little." It is a descriptive surname used to denote someone who was small in stature or h......
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