Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Meyerhoeffer
The surname Meyerhoeffer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Meyer," meaning "mayor" or "steward," and "Hoeffer," meaning "maker" or "craftsman." Therefore, th......
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Meyerhofer
The surname Meyerhofer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Meyer," meaning "mayor" or "steward," and "hofer," meaning "farmer" or "dweller." Therefore, the mea......
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Meyerhoff
The surname Meyerhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Meyer," which means "mayor" or "steward," and "hoff," which means "farm" or "court." Therefore, the m......
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Meyerhoffer
The surname Meyerhoffer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Meyer," meaning "mayor" or "steward," and "hoffer," meaning "courtier" or "servant." Therefore, the......
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Meyerholtz
The surname Meyerholtz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Meyer," which means "mayor" or "steward" in Middle Low German, and "holtz," which means "wood" or "f......
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Meyerholz
The surname Meyerholz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Meyer," meaning "farmer" or "steward," and "Holz," meaning "wood" or "forest." Therefore, the surname......
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Meyerowitz
The surname Meyerowitz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the combination of the Germanic personal name Meyer, meaning "bringer of light" or "one who enlightens," and the Slavic suff......
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Meyerpeter
The surname Meyerpeter is a combination of two German words: Meyer, which means "farmer" or "tenant farmer," and Peter, which is a given name derived from the Greek word "petros" meaning "rock" or ......
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Meyers
The surname Meyers is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Meier, which means "mayor" or "steward" in German. It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held the ......
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Meyle
The surname Meyle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meil," meaning "mile." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who live......
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