Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Schiemer
The surname Schiemer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schneider," meaning "tailor" in German. It is a variant spelling of the name and may have originated as a regiona......
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Schier
The surname Schier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schir," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for s......
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Schierbaum
The surname Schierbaum is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schier," meaning "bright" or "shining," and "baum," meaning "tree." Therefore, the meaning of the su......
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Schierenbeck
The surname Schierenbeck is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schieren," meaning "to shear" or "to cut," and "beck," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the......
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Schierer
The surname Schierer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schir," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname f......
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Schierholz
The surname Schierholz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schier," meaning "bright" or "clear," and "holz," meaning "wood." Therefore, the meaning of the surn......
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Schiering
The surname Schiering is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schirinc" or "schirunge," meaning "protection" or "guardian." It is an occupational surname that likely or......
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Schierl
The surname Schierl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schirle," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname fo......
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Schierling
The surname Schierling is of German origin and is derived from the word "Schierling," which refers to the poisonous plant hemlock. It is believed that the surname was originally given to someone wh......
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Schierloh
The surname Schierloh is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schier," meaning "bright" or "shining," and "loh," meaning "grove" or "woodland." Therefore, the surn......
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