Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Pottorf
The surname Pottorf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pot" meaning "pot" or "jar" and the suffix "-dorf" meaning "village." Therefore, the surname Pottorf likely ......
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Pottorff
The surname Pottorff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Pott," meaning pot or kettle, and "Dorf," meaning village. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Potto......
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Pottratz
The surname Pottratz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "Pott" meaning pot or kettle, and "Ratz" meaning rat. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for s......
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Pottschmidt
The surname Pottschmidt is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Pott," meaning pot or kettle, and "Schmidt," meaning blacksmith. Therefore, the meaning of the surn......
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Potz
The surname Potz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "potze," meaning a pot or kettle. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone......
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Pouch
The surname Pouch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pouch," meaning a small bag or purse. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made o......
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Poust
The surname Poust is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pust," meaning "blow" or "puff." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a forceful o......
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Powlus
The surname Powlus is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Paul, which means "small" or "humble" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to id......
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Pracht
The surname Pracht is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pracht," meaning "splendor" or "glory." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for ......
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Prack
The surname Prack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bracke," meaning "hound" or "hunting dog." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked wi......
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