Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Petzold
The surname Petzold is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Pet" which is a diminutive form of the given name Peter, and "zold" which means "old" in German. Theref......
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Petzoldt
The surname Petzoldt is of German origin and is derived from the given name Peter, which means "rock" or "stone" in Greek. The suffix "-oldt" is a common Germanic suffix that denotes "old" or "elde......
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Pevler
The surname Pevler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "peveler," meaning "one who works with pebbles." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone......
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Peyerk
The surname Peyerk is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Peter, which itself comes from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." As a surname, Peyerk likely originated ......
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Pezel
The surname Pezel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bezzel," meaning "ring" or "circle." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a maker o......
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Pezold
The surname Pezold is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bezolt," meaning "reward" or "compensation." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickna......
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Pfab
The surname Pfab is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pfaffe," meaning "priest" or "clergyman." It is an occupational surname that was likely originally given to som......
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Pfadenhauer
The surname Pfadenhauer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Pfad" meaning "path" and "hauer" meaning "hewer" or "cutter." Therefore, the meaning of the surname......
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Pfadt
The surname Pfadt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pfad," meaning "path" or "trail." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone w......
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Pfaeffle
The surname Pfaeffle is of German origin and is derived from the word "Pfaff," which means "priest" or "clergyman" in German. The suffix "-le" is a diminutive ending commonly used in southern Germa......
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Surnames of German Origin

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