Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Meemken
The surname Meemken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Meimo, which is a diminutive form of the name Meinhard. The suffix "-ken" is a diminutive ending commonly used in Germa......
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Meendering
The surname Meendering is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Meindert, which is a variant of the name Menno. The name Menno itself is derived from the Germanic elements "man" mea......
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Meents
The surname Meents is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Meindert, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name Meinhard. The name Meents is patronymic in nature, meaning it wa......
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Meer
The surname Meer is of Dutch and German origin and has multiple meanings. In Dutch, it is derived from the word "meer" meaning "lake" or "sea," and could have been a topographic name for someone wh......
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Meeske
The surname Meeske is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Mees," which is a diminutive form of the name Matthias. The suffix "-ke" is a common diminutive ending in German. There......
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Meeth
The surname Meeth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mete," meaning "mead" or "honey wine." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone involved in the p......
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Meetz
The surname Meetz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "metz," meaning "butcher." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as but......
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Meetze
The surname Meetze is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Matthias," which is the German form of Matthew. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify ......
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Mefferd
The surname Mefferd is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Meffert," which is a diminutive form of the given name "Matthias." The name "Matthias" itself is derived from the Hebr......
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Meffert
The surname Meffert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Meffert," which is a diminutive form of the given name Matthias. The name Matthias itself is derived from the Hebrew n......
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