Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Riedner
The surname Riedner is of German origin and is derived from the word "Ried," which means "reed" or "marsh" in German. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who lived or ......
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Riedy
The surname Riedy is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riede," meaning "reed." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a reed bed......
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Rief
The surname Rief is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rîf," meaning "reef" or "rock." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived n......
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Rieff
The surname Rieff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rīf," meaning "reef" or "rock." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived ......
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Rieffel
The surname Rieffel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rüefel," meaning "to call" or "to summon." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who......
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Rieffer
The surname Rieffer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rîver," meaning "river." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who live......
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Riefler
The surname Riefler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rîfeler," meaning "maker of sieves." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who ......
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Rieg
The surname Rieg is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riegel," meaning "bar" or "bolt." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon......
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Riege
The surname Riege is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rige," meaning "ridge" or "crest." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a name for someone wh......
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Riegel
The surname Riegel is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is derived from the Middle High German word "rigel," meaning "bar" or "bolt," and coul......
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Surnames of German Origin

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