Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Niss
The surname Niss is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Nikolaus," which is the German form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "......
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Nissel
The surname Nissel is of German origin and is derived from the given name Nissel, which is a diminutive form of the name Nikolaus or Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name "Ni......
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Nissen
The surname Nissen is of German and Danish origin. It is derived from the given name Nis, which is a short form of the name Nikolaus or Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name ......
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Nissley
The surname Nissley is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Nissel, which is a diminutive form of the name Nikolaus (Nicholas). The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name ......
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Nissly
The surname Nissly is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the personal name Nissel, which is a diminutive form of the name Anselm. The name Anselm itself is derived from the Germanic element......
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Nist
The surname Nist is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nist," meaning "nest." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a b......
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Nistler
The surname Nistler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nistel," meaning "thistle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone w......
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Niswander
The surname Niswander is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "nis," meaning "new," and "wander," meaning "to wander" or "to roam." Therefore, the meaning of the sur......
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Niswanger
The surname Niswanger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "nis," meaning "new," and "wanger," meaning "meadow." Therefore, the name Niswanger can be interpreted ......
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Niswender
The surname Niswender is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Nis," a short form of the given name Dionysius, and "wender," meaning "to turn" or "to wander." Theref......
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