Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Pentzer
The surname Pentzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pentz," meaning "fool" or "simpleton." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone wh......
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Penz
The surname Penz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "penc," meaning "penny" or "coin." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who w......
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Penzel
The surname Penzel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pensel," meaning "brush." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who work......
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Penzenstadler
The surname Penzenstadler is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Penzen," which is a variant of the name "Benz," a short form of the given name "Benedikt," and "S......
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Penzien
The surname Penzien is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "penc," meaning "penny" or "coin." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked w......
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Penzo
The surname Penzo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Penzo, which itself is a variant of the name Benzo. The name Benzo is derived from the Germanic name Bernhard, meaning "......
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Peotter
The surname Peotter is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Pfleger," meaning "caretaker" or "steward." Over time, the name evolved to Peotter, and individuals with this surn......
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Pepen
The surname Pepen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Peter, which means "rock" or "stone" in Greek. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to iden......
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Peper
The surname Peper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "peffer," meaning "pepper." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or s......
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Pepiot
The surname Pepiot is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Pépin, which was a diminutive form of the Germanic name Pepin. The name Pepin itself was derived from the word "peppin" ......
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Surnames of German Origin

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