Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Schweter
The surname Schweter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swester," meaning "sister." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone ......
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Schwettman
The surname Schwettman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schwett," meaning "sweat," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Schwettm......
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Schwettmann
The surname Schwettmann is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Schwett," which refers to the town of Schwetzingen in Germany, and "mann," meaning "man" or "person......
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Schwetz
The surname Schwetz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swëz" or "swëtz," meaning "sweet" or "pleasant." It is likely that the surname Schwetz was originally a nick......
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Schweyer
The surname Schweyer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweier," meaning "swineherd" or "pig-keeper." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to indi......
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Schwichtenberg
The surname Schwichtenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schwichten," meaning "to rest" or "to relax," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefor......
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Schwickerath
The surname Schwickerath is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schwicker," meaning "reed" or "rush," and "rath," meaning "counsel" or "advice." Therefore, the na......
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Schwickrath
The surname Schwickrath is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Schwick" and "Rath." "Schwick" is believed to be a variant of the German word "Schwieg," meaning "s......
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Schwiebert
The surname Schwiebert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schwaben," meaning "to swing" or "to sway." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name f......
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Schwieder
The surname Schwieder is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schwider," meaning "strong" or "powerful." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickn......
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Surnames of German Origin

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