Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Measel
The surname Measel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mase," meaning "measure" or "cup." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone wh......
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Measner
The surname Measner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meister," meaning "master" or "teacher." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a title for......
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Mebruer
The surname Mebruer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mebruer," meaning "mariner" or "sailor." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals ......
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Mech
The surname Mech is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mech," meaning "mighty" or "powerful." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for som......
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Mechelke
The surname Mechelke is of German origin and is derived from the given name Mechel, a diminutive form of Michael. The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive ending commonly used in German surnames. Therefore......
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Mecher
The surname Mecher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mecher," meaning "maker" or "craftsman." It is an occupational surname that was often given to individuals wh......
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Mechler
The surname Mechler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Mechler," meaning "miller" in English. It is derived from the Middle High German word "mechelære," which refers to......
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Mechling
The surname Mechling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mechel" or "michel," meaning "big" or "great." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someon......
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Mechtel
The surname Mechtel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mehtel," meaning "to love" or "to desire." It is a variant of the surname Mechtold, which is composed of the......
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Meck
The surname Meck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mecke," meaning "midge" or "gnat." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was small ......
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Surnames of German Origin

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