Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Sharff
The surname Sharff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schärfe," meaning "sharp." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who......
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Sharfstein
The surname Sharfstein is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "sharf" meaning "sharp" and the German word "stein" meaning "stone." It is believed to have originated as a......
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Sharits
The surname Sharits is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Schar," meaning "sharp" or "keen." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the ......
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Sharitz
The surname Sharitz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Schar," meaning "sharp" or "keen." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname for someone who po......
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Sharrer
The surname Sharrer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schære," meaning "shear" or "scissors." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone wh......
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Shartle
The surname Shartle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schartel," meaning "a small piece of cloth or leather." It is believed to have been an occupational name for......
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Sharts
The surname Sharts is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schurz," meaning "apron" or "short garment." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for ......
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Shartzer
The surname Shartzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schurz," meaning "apron" or "short coat." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for so......
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Shatto
The surname Shatto is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schade" meaning "harm" or "damage." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who caused ......
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Shatzel
The surname Shatzel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schätz(e)l," meaning "little treasure" or "little darling." It is likely a nickname or term of endearment gi......
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Surnames of German Origin

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