Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Bischof
The surname Bischof is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bischof," meaning "bishop." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who worke......
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Bischoff
The surname Bischoff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "biscof," meaning "bishop." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who worke......
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Bisel
The surname Bisel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bisele," meaning "little piece" or "fragment." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who......
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Bisenius
The surname Bisenius is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bischof, meaning "bishop" in German. The suffix -ius is a Latinized form commonly used in German surnames. Therefore, ......
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Bishard
The surname Bishard is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bischof, meaning "bishop" in English. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as bishops......
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Bishel
The surname Bishel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "büschel," meaning "bunch" or "tuft." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s......
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Bisher
The surname Bisher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "büsche" or "büschel," meaning "bush" or "shrub." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name fo......
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Bishoff
The surname Bishoff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bishof," meaning "bishop." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who worked for......
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Bisig
The surname Bisig is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bischof," meaning "bishop." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someo......
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Bisking
The surname Bisking is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bisking," meaning "bishop." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone w......
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Surnames of German Origin

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