Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Walleser
The surname Walleser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walsen," meaning "to roll" or "to turn." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname......
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Wallick
The surname Wallick is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Walther, which means "ruler of the army" or "powerful warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was orig......
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Wallinga
The surname Wallinga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Walling, which itself is a variant of the name Waldo. The name Waldo is derived from the Germanic elements "wald" meani......
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Wallinger
The surname Wallinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walle" meaning "wall" or "rampart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for som......
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Wallis
The surname Wallis is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "w(e)all," meaning "wall," and could have been a topographic name for someone who......
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Wallisch
The surname Wallisch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walt" meaning "rule" or "ruler." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who held a ......
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Walliser
The surname Walliser is of German origin and is derived from the word "Wall," meaning "wall" or "rampart." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who were involved in the constructi......
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Wallish
The surname Wallish is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walle" or "wallech," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." It is believed to have originally been a nickname gi......
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Wallitsch
The surname Wallitsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walt" meaning "rule" or "ruler." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who held a po......
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Walljasper
The surname Walljasper is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wall," meaning "wall" or "rampart," and "Jasper," a given name derived from the Persian word "yaspar......
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Surnames of German Origin

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