Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Meinzer
The surname Meinzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meinser," meaning "tenant" or "vassal." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a designatio......
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Meirose
The surname Meirose is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "mei" meaning "may" and "rose" referring to the flower. It is believed to have originated as a nickname f......
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Meis
The surname Meis is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meis," meaning "titmouse" or "small bird." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had ......
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Meisberger
The surname Meisberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Meis," which is a variant of the German word "maus" meaning "mouse," and "berger," which means "moun......
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Meisch
The surname Meisch is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Meinhard," which means "strong and brave." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identi......
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Meise
The surname Meise is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meise," meaning "titmouse" or "small bird." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who ......
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Meisel
The surname Meisel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meizel," meaning "mace" or "club." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for som......
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Meisenbach
The surname Meisenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "meisen," meaning "titmouse" or "songbird," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the s......
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Meisenburg
The surname Meisenburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "meise," meaning "titmouse" (a small bird), and "burg," meaning "castle" or "fortress." Therefore, th......
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Meisenheimer
The surname Meisenheimer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "meise," meaning "titmouse" (a small bird), and "heimer," meaning "home" or "dwelling." Therefore, ......
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