Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Strietelmeier
The surname Strietelmeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "strie" meaning "stripe" or "streak" and "meier" meaning "tenant farmer" or "steward." Therefore, ......
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Strieter
The surname Strieter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strite," meaning "battle" or "fight." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname fo......
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Striffler
The surname Striffler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "striffler," meaning "quarrelsome" or "contentious." It is an occupational surname that likely originated a......
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Strifler
The surname Strifler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strifel," meaning "quarrel" or "strife." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname......
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Striggow
The surname Striggow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strigge," meaning "witch" or "hag." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was associa......
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Strigle
The surname Strigle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strigel," meaning "scraper" or "stripper." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for s......
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Striler
The surname Striler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strīlen," meaning "to shoot" or "to dart." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a......
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Strimpel
The surname Strimpel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strimpel," meaning "a small strip or piece of cloth." It is believed to have originally been an occupationa......
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Strimple
The surname Strimple is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strumpel," meaning "stump" or "block." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wa......
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Strissel
The surname Strissel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "strizel," meaning "a small loaf of bread." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for ......
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