Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Schweiger
The surname Schweiger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweiger," meaning "silent" or "quiet." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was reserved......
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Schweigert
The surname Schweigert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweigen," meaning "to be silent" or "to keep quiet." It is an occupational surname that likely originat......
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Schweighardt
The surname Schweighardt is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schweig," meaning "silent" or "quiet," and "hardt," meaning "hard" or "strong." Therefore, the mea......
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Schweighart
The surname Schweighart is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweigen," meaning "to be silent" or "to keep quiet." The name likely originated as a nickname for some......
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Schweihofer
The surname Schweihofer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Schwei" meaning "sweat" or "perspiration" and "hofer" meaning "farmer" or "peasant." Therefore, the......
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Schweihs
The surname Schweihs is of German origin and is derived from the word "schweigen," meaning "to be silent" or "to keep quiet." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was kno......
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Schweikart
The surname Schweikart is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweich" meaning "soft" or "gentle" and the word "hart" meaning "hard" or "strong." Therefore, the meani......
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Schweiker
The surname Schweiker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweich," meaning "gentle" or "soft." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who ......
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Schweikert
The surname Schweikert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweich" meaning "soft" or "gentle" and the suffix "-ert" denoting a profession or occupation. Therefore......
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Schweim
The surname Schweim is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweim," meaning "swarm" or "crowd." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was ......
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