Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Priesmeyer
The surname Priesmeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Pries," meaning "price" or "value," and "Meyer," meaning "farmer" or "tenant." Therefore, the meanin......
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Priess
The surname Priess is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "priester," meaning "priest." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who worke......
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Priester
The surname Priester is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "priester," meaning "priest." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who wor......
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Prieve
The surname Prieve is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "priuwe," meaning "brave" or "valiant." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for......
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Priewe
The surname Priewe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "priuwe," meaning "brave" or "valiant." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for s......
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Prifogle
The surname Prifogle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "prifoge," meaning "provost" or "chief officer." It was an occupational name given to someone who held a pos......
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Prigge
The surname Prigge is of German origin and is derived from the Middle Low German word "prigge," meaning "sturdy" or "strong." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for so......
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Prill
The surname Prill is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brille," meaning "spectacles" or "glasses." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for so......
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Prillaman
The surname Prillaman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Pryleman," which is composed of the elements "pry" meaning "bright" or "shining," and "man" meaning "man." Therefore......
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Priller
The surname Priller is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Prahl," which means "proud" or "arrogant." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed t......
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Surnames of German Origin

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