Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Rieck
The surname Rieck is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rieke, a diminutive form of the name Richard. The name Richard itself comes from the Old Germanic words "ric" meaning "ru......
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Riecke
The surname Riecke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riechen," meaning "to smell" or "to scent." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for s......
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Riecken
The surname Riecken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rieke, a diminutive form of the name Richard. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify th......
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Rieckenberg
The surname Rieckenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "rieke," meaning "rich" or "powerful," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the mean......
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Riecker
The surname Riecker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riechen," meaning "to smell." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a......
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Rieckers
The surname Rieckers is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rieke, a diminutive form of the name Richard. The suffix "-ers" indicates "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Riec......
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Rieckhoff
The surname Rieckhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Rieck," a variant of the name Richard, meaning "brave ruler," and "hoff," meaning "farm" or "court." ......
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Rieckman
The surname Rieckman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rieke, a diminutive form of the name Richard. The suffix "-man" indicates that the name refers to a man or person. The......
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Rieckmann
The surname Rieckmann is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Rieck," a variant of the name Richard, meaning "brave ruler," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, th......
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Riecks
The surname Riecks is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rieke, which is a diminutive form of the name Richard. The name Richard itself comes from the Old Germanic words "ric" m......
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