Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Swygart
The surname Swygart is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swigart," meaning "swineherd" or "pig keeper." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to indivi......
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Swygert
The surname Swygert is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Swyger, which is a variant of the name Swiger. The name Swiger itself is a diminutive form of the Germanic personal name......
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Sybert
The surname Sybert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Siebert, which itself is a combination of the elements "sigi" meaning "victory" and "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous.......
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Sydenstricker
The surname Sydenstricker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "süden" meaning "south" and the word "stricker" meaning "one who weaves." Therefore, the meaning of the......
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Syfert
The surname Syfert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sifrit," meaning "victory" or "peaceful ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally......
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Symalla
The surname Symalla is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sym," meaning "together" or "with," and "alla," a diminutive form of the name "Adelheid." Therefore, th......
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Symank
The surname Symank is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Simon, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shim'on" meaning "he has heard." The suffix "-ank" is a diminutive form,......
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Symmank
The surname Symmank is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Simon, which means "he who hears" or "he who listens." The suffix "-ank" is a diminutive form, indicating a small or af......
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Synder
The surname Synder is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "snyder," meaning "tailor." It was originally an occupational name given to individuals who worked as tailors or sewers of c......
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Synhorst
The surname Synhorst is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "syn," meaning "son," and "horst," meaning "a raised place or hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surn......
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