Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Wankel
The surname Wankel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wankel," meaning "unsteady" or "unstable." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname......
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Wanker
The surname Wanker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wanc," meaning "unsteady" or "unreliable." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone......
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Wanket
The surname Wanket is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wanc," meaning "unsteady" or "wavering." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wa......
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Wankier
The surname Wankier is of German origin and is derived from the word "wanken," meaning "to waver" or "to stagger." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a unsteady o......
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Wankum
The surname Wankum is of German origin and is derived from the place name Wankum, which is a village in the Lower Rhine region of Germany. The name is believed to have originated from the Old High ......
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Wannemacher
The surname Wannemacher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wannemacher," which means "maker of wagons" or "wagon builder." It is an occupational surname that was l......
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Wannemuehler
The surname Wannemuehler is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Wanne," meaning "tub" or "container," and "Mühle," meaning "mill." Therefore, the meaning of the surn......
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Wanner
The surname Wanner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wann," meaning "wagon" or "cart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for some......
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Wanninger
The surname Wanninger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wanninc," meaning "wagoner" or "cart driver." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someo......
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Wansing
The surname Wansing is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Johann, which is the German form of John. The suffix "-ing" indicates a patronymic origin, meaning it signifies "son of......
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