Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Schadt
The surname Schadt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schade," meaning "harm" or "damage." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who caused......
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Schaecher
The surname Schaecher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schëchen," meaning "to pour" or "to ladle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nick......
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Schaechter
The surname Schaechter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schëchen," meaning "to pour" or "to ladle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nam......
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Schaedel
The surname Schaedel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schadel," meaning "skull" or "head." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for......
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Schaedig
The surname Schaedig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schade," meaning "harm" or "damage." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who caused......
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Schaedler
The surname Schaedler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schadelære," meaning "skull" or "head." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who......
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Schaef
The surname Schaef is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schaf," meaning "sheep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who w......
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Schaefbauer
The surname Schaefbauer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Schäf" meaning "sheep" and "Bauer" meaning "farmer" or "peasant." Therefore, the meaning of the sur......
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Schaefer
The surname Schaefer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schaffar," meaning "shepherd." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to people who worked......
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Schaefers
The surname Schaefers is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schäfer," meaning "shepherd" in German. It was originally given to people who worked as shepherds or had a conne......
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Surnames of German Origin

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