Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Prax
The surname Prax is of German origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Prax," which itself is a short form of the given name "Praxedis." The name Praxedis has Greek roots and means "a......
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Prebe
The surname Prebe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "prebe," meaning "preacher" or "minister." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals w......
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Prebish
The surname Prebish is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "prebisch," meaning "priest." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked a......
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Prechel
The surname Prechel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "prechele," meaning "little preacher" or "one who preaches." It is an occupational surname that likely origin......
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Precht
The surname Precht is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brecht," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for ......
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Prechtel
The surname Prechtel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brehtel," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname......
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Prechtl
The surname Prechtl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brehtel," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname ......
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Prediger
The surname Prediger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "prediger," meaning "preacher" or "minister." It is an occupational surname that was typically given to indi......
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Pregler
The surname Pregler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pregel," meaning "ice." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a cold or icy de......
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Preheim
The surname Preheim is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "pre" meaning "before" or "in front of" and "heim" meaning "home" or "dwelling." Therefore, the meaning ......
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