Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Schwanger
The surname Schwanger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swanger," meaning "pregnant." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someo......
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Schwaninger
The surname Schwaninger is of German origin and is derived from the word "Schwan," meaning "swan" in German. It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who either worked as a swan bree......
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Schwanitz
The surname Schwanitz is of German origin and is derived from the word "Schwan," meaning "swan" in German. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who ......
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Schwank
The surname Schwank is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swanc," meaning "swan." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a graceful or elega......
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Schwanke
The surname Schwanke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swanc," meaning "swan." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a swan......
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Schwankl
The surname Schwankl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swanc," meaning "swan." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a graceful or eleg......
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Schwantes
The surname Schwantes is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swant," meaning "swan." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a graceful or ele......
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Schwantner
The surname Schwantner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swant," meaning "swan." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone wh......
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Schwantz
The surname Schwantz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schwanz," meaning "tail." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a prominent or......
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Schwanz
The surname Schwanz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swanz," meaning "tail." It is a metonymic occupational name given to someone who worked with or dealt in ani......
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Surnames of German Origin

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