Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Mayenschein
The surname Mayenschein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Mayen," meaning "May" in German, and "schein," meaning "shine" or "light." Therefore, the surname M......
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Mayer
The surname Mayer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meiger," meaning "steward" or "bailiff." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held a po......
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Mayerfeld
The surname Mayerfeld is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Mayer," meaning "mayor" or "landowner," and "feld," meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the su......
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Mayerhofer
The surname Mayerhofer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Mayer," meaning "mayor" or "landowner," and "Hofer," meaning "farm" or "courtyard." Therefore, Mayer......
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Mayerle
The surname Mayerle is of German origin and is derived from the given name Mayer, which means "mayor" in German. The suffix "-le" is a diminutive form, indicating a smaller or younger version of th......
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Mayernick
The surname Mayernick is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Meinhard," which means "brave and strong." The suffix "-nick" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of." Therefore, May......
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Mayerson
The surname Mayerson is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the German words "Mayer," meaning mayor, and "Sohn," meaning son. Therefore, Mayerson can be interpreted as "son of t......
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Mayhle
The surname Mayhle is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Magdalena," which means "tower" or "elevated." It is a variant spelling of the surname Mahl, which is a shortened form of ......
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Maylath
The surname Maylath is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "May," which means "May" or "Mayflower," and "lath," which means "barn" or "shed." Therefore, the surnam......
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Maynard
The surname Maynard is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the given name Maynard, which itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "maegen" meaning "strength"......
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