Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Wahls
The surname Wahls is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Walther, which itself is derived from the Old High German words "wald" meaning "rule" or "ruler" and "heri" meaning "army......
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Wahmhoff
The surname Wahmhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wahm," which means "care" or "concern," and "Hoff," which means "farm" or "court." Therefore, the mean......
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Wahn
The surname Wahn is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Middle High German word "wane" meaning "hope" or "expectation," suggesting that the name was gi......
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Wahner
The surname Wahner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wahnen," meaning "to imagine" or "to suppose." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nick......
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Wahoff
The surname Wahoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wah," meaning "war" or "battle," and "hoff," meaning "court" or "farm." Therefore, the meaning of the su......
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Wahr
The surname Wahr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wahr," meaning "true" or "honest." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who was known for......
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Wahrer
The surname Wahrer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wahre," meaning "true" or "genuine." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who was known for ......
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Wahrman
The surname Wahrman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wâr," meaning "true" or "honest," and "man," meaning "man" or "person." Therefore, the surname Wahrman can b......
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Wahrmund
The surname Wahrmund is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wârmunt," meaning "warm protection" or "warm courage." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated a......
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Waibel
The surname Waibel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wibel," meaning "steward" or "bailiff." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held the ......
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