Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Shaber
The surname Shaber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schaber," meaning "scraping" or "shaving." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for som......
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Shade
The surname Shade is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary or division, derived from the Old English word "scead......
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Shadel
The surname Shadel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schadel," meaning "skull" or "head." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a pro......
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Shadick
The surname Shadick is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Schade," meaning "harm" or "damage." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered un......
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Shadinger
The surname Shadinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schaden," meaning "to harm" or "to damage." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nick......
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Shadle
The surname Shadle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schadel," meaning "skull" or "head." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a pro......
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Shadler
The surname Shadler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schadler," meaning "roofer" or "thatcher." It is derived from the Middle High German word "schadel," which means "......
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Shaefer
The surname Shaefer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schäfer," meaning "shepherd" in German. It was originally given to people who worked as shepherds or had a connect......
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Shaeffer
The surname Shaeffer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schäfer," meaning "shepherd" in German. It was originally used to denote someone who worked as a shepherd or had ......
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Shafer
The surname Shafer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schaffære," meaning "steward" or "manager." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worke......
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Surnames of German Origin

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