Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Wandtke
The surname Wandtke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wande" meaning "wall" or "rampart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someo......
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Waner
The surname Waner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wane," meaning "wagon" or "cart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someo......
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Wangelin
The surname Wangelin is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wang," meaning "field" or "meadow," and "lin," meaning "small." Therefore, the meaning of the surname ......
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Wangen
The surname Wangen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wange," meaning "cheek." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a promin......
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Wanger
The surname Wanger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wanger," meaning "wagoner" or "cart driver." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone w......
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Wangerin
The surname Wangerin is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wanger," meaning "wagon," and "rin," a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wanger......
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Wangler
The surname Wangler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wangelære," meaning "wagon maker" or "cartwright." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to in......
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Waninger
The surname Waninger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wannen" meaning "to winnow" or "to fan." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone ......
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Wank
The surname Wank is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wanc," meaning "unsteady" or "wavering." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was indecisive or f......
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Wanke
The surname Wanke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wanke," meaning "waver" or "vacillate." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was in......
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Surnames of German Origin

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