Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Sperbeck
The surname Sperbeck is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sper," meaning "spear," and "beck," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname......
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Sperber
The surname Sperber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sperwer," meaning "sparrowhawk." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who either w......
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Sperberg
The surname Sperberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sper" meaning "spear" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname S......
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Sperfslage
The surname Sperfslage is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sper" meaning "spear" and "slage" meaning "strike" or "blow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname ......
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Spering
The surname Spering is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Spero," which means "hope" in Latin. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was optimistic or......
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Sperl
The surname Sperl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sper," meaning "sparrow." It is a topographic or ornamental surname given to someone who lived near a place fr......
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Sperle
The surname Sperle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sper," meaning "sparrow." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near a place......
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Sperlich
The surname Sperlich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sperlich," meaning "frugal" or "thrifty." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nicknam......
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Sperling
The surname Sperling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sperling," meaning "sparrow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who either wor......
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Sperr
The surname Sperr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sperr," meaning "barrier" or "obstacle." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someo......
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