Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Schlich
The surname Schlich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "slīch," meaning "sly" or "cunning." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who w......
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Schlichenmayer
The surname Schlichenmayer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schlichen," meaning "to creep" or "to crawl," and "mayer," meaning "mayor." Therefore, the meani......
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Schlicher
The surname Schlicher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlich," meaning "sly" or "cunning." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname f......
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Schlicht
The surname Schlicht is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlicht," meaning "simple" or "plain." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was modest, unassu......
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Schlichte
The surname Schlichte is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlicht," meaning "simple" or "plain." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname f......
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Schlichter
The surname Schlichter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlichter," meaning "mediator" or "arbitrator." It is an occupational surname that likely originated fro......
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Schlichting
The surname Schlichting is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlicht," meaning "simple" or "plain." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was modest, una......
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Schlichtmann
The surname Schlichtmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlicht," meaning "simple" or "plain," and the suffix "-mann," denoting a man or person. Therefore, th......
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Schlick
The surname Schlick is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlacke," meaning "slag" or "dross." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who work......
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Schlickbernd
The surname Schlickbernd is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schlick," meaning "mud" or "sludge," and "bernd," a variant of the name Bernhard, which means "bra......
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