Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Passler
The surname Passler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pazeler," meaning "one who lives near a pasture or meadow." It is an occupational surname that was likely gi......
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Passow
The surname Passow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "passe," meaning "pass" or "mountain pass." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for......
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Paster
The surname Paster is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Pfarrer," meaning "pastor" or "minister." It was originally used to denote someone who worked as a clergyman or hel......
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Pastian
The surname Pastian is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Pastor," meaning "shepherd" in Latin. It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who worked as......
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Pastorius
The surname Pastorius is of German origin and is derived from the Latin word "pastor," meaning "shepherd." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who worked as shepherds or had a co......
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Patchel
The surname Patchel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "patsche," meaning "mud" or "puddle." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived n......
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Patke
The surname Patke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "patke," meaning "duck." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who eit......
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Patram
The surname Patram is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "patram," meaning "father." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who......
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Patsch
The surname Patsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "patsch," meaning "patch" or "spot." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a distin......
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Patschke
The surname Patschke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Pate," which means "godfather" or "sponsor." The suffix "-sche" or "-ke" is a diminutive ending, indicating "little" ......
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Surnames of German Origin

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