Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Pletscher
The surname Pletscher is of Swiss origin and is derived from the German word "Pletsche," meaning "platter" or "dish." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who made or s......
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Plett
The surname Plett is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "plette," meaning "patch" or "piece." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a d......
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Plettner
The surname Plettner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "plette," meaning "patch" or "piece." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who ......
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Pletz
The surname Pletz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pletze," meaning "patch" or "piece." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who......
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Pletzer
The surname Pletzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pletz," meaning "patch" or "spot." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for so......
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Pletzke
The surname Pletzke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Pletz, which is a diminutive form of the given name Bartholomew. The suffix "-ke" is a common diminutive ending in Germ......
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Pleus
The surname Pleus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pleus" or "pleuz," meaning "plow." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for some......
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Pleuss
The surname Pleuss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "plius," meaning "pleasant" or "agreeable." It is likely that the surname was originally used as a nickname fo......
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Plischke
The surname Plischke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Blasius, which means "stammerer" or "lisping." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to i......
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Plitt
The surname Plitt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "plitte," meaning "splinter" or "fragment." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who w......
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