Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Rypel
The surname Rypel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riepel," meaning "rough" or "coarse." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a rou......
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Ryser
The surname Ryser is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "risen," meaning "to rise" or "to ascend." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nick......
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Ryter
The surname Ryter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riuter," meaning "rider" or "knight." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s......
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Saager
The surname Saager is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sage," meaning "saw." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a sawyer or a car......
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Saak
The surname Saak is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Sacho," which was a short form of the name "Zacharias." The name Zacharias is of Hebrew origin and means "God has remembe......
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Saal
The surname Saal is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sal," meaning "hall" or "large room." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked in ......
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Saale
The surname Saale is of German origin and is derived from the name of the Saale River, which flows through Germany. It is a habitational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name liv......
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Saalfeld
The surname Saalfeld is of German origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the town of Saalfeld in Thuringia, Germany. The name is composed of two elements: "......
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Saalfrank
The surname Saalfrank is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Saal" meaning "hall" or "large room" and "Frank" meaning "free" or "honest." Therefore, the meaning o......
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Saalwaechter
The surname Saalwaechter is of German origin and is derived from the words "Saal" meaning "hall" and "Waechter" meaning "guard" or "watchman." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Saalwaechter can......
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