Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Ruegemer
The surname Ruegemer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rüegemære," meaning "one who is full of remorse or regret." It is likely that the surname was originally gi......
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Rueger
The surname Rueger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rüeger," meaning "judge" or "magistrate." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals ......
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Ruegge
The surname Ruegge is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rüegge," meaning "ridge" or "crest." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a ridg......
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Ruegger
The surname Ruegger is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rüeger," meaning "judge" or "arbiter." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someo......
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Ruegsegger
The surname Ruegsegger is of Swiss origin and is derived from the German word "Rüegsäcker," which means "rye fields." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name lik......
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Ruehl
The surname Ruehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruhe" meaning "rest" or "peace." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for a peaceful or calm pers......
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Ruehle
The surname Ruehle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rüehel" or "rüehle," meaning "reed" or "rush." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a ......
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Ruehlen
The surname Ruehlen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruhele," meaning "to rest" or "to relax." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who ......
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Ruehling
The surname Ruehling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rüehel" or "rüehling," meaning "spring" or "early summer." It is a topographic surname given to someone who......
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Ruehlman
The surname Ruehlman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rüehel," meaning "quiet" or "calm," and the suffix "-man," denoting a person. Therefore, the surname Ruehlm......
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