Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Thiems
The surname Thiems is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Thiem," which is a short form of the name "Dietmar." The name "Dietmar" itself is composed of the elements "diot," meaning......
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Thienel
The surname Thienel is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Dietrich," which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was orig......
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Thieneman
The surname Thieneman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "thien" meaning "thin" or "slender" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Thi......
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Thienes
The surname Thienes is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Dietmar," which combines the elements "diot," meaning "people," and "mar," meaning "famous." Over time, the name evolv......
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Thier
The surname Thier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tier," meaning "animal" or "beast." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had anim......
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Thierbach
The surname Thierbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Thier," meaning "animal" or "beast," and "Bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning ......
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Thierer
The surname Thierer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tier," meaning "animal" or "beast." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s......
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Thieret
The surname Thieret is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tier," meaning "animal" or "beast." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had an......
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Thierfelder
The surname Thierfelder is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "thier," meaning "animal" or "beast," and "felder," meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the s......
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Thierman
The surname Thierman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tierman," meaning "animal keeper" or "animal herder." It is an occupational surname that was likely given t......
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