Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Muralt
The surname Muralt is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Old High German word "mure," meaning "wall," and the suffix "-alt," indicating "old." It is believed to have originated as a topographi......
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Murbach
The surname Murbach is of German origin and is derived from the place name Murbach, which is a village in Alsace, France. The name is composed of two elements: "mur," meaning "wall" or "fortificati......
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Murer
The surname Murer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mure," meaning "wall." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who worked as masons or builders......
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Muri
The surname Muri is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mure," meaning "wall" or "rampart." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near......
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Murk
The surname Murk is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "murk," meaning "dark" or "gloomy." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon someone with a dark ......
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Murken
The surname Murken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Maurice" or "Moritz," which means "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origi......
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Murks
The surname Murks is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "murk," meaning "dark" or "gloomy." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a dark or ......
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Murley
The surname Murley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Muriel," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "muri," meaning "fame," and "hild," meaning "battle......
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Murner
The surname Murner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "murnen," meaning "to grumble" or "to complain." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nic......
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Murr
The surname Murr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "murre," meaning "dark" or "swarthy." It is a descriptive surname that was likely used to denote someone with a ......
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