Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Waterstradt
The surname Waterstradt is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wasser" meaning "water" and "Stradt" meaning "street" or "road." Therefore, the meaning of the surn......
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Wathke
The surname Wathke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Walter, which means "ruler of the army" or "powerful warrior." The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive form commonly used in Ge......
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Watjen
The surname Watjen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Walter, which means "ruler of the army" or "powerful warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origin......
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Watkin
The surname Watkin is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Watkin," a diminutive form of the name "Wat" which itself is a short form of "Walter." The name Walter comes from the Ol......
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Watkins
The surname Watkins is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Watkin," a diminutive form of the name "Wat," which itself is a pet form of the name "Walter." The name "Walter" comes ......
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Watkinson
The surname Watkinson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Watkin, a diminutive form of the name Walter. The name Walter itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "wal......
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Watkis
The surname Watkis is of English origin and is derived from the given name Walter, which itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "wald" meaning "rule" and "heri" meaning "army." Therefore, the ......
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Watler
The surname Watler is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Walter, which itself comes from the Old Germanic name "Waldhar" meaning "ruler of the army" or "ruler of the peop......
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Watrin
The surname Watrin is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Walter," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "wald," meaning "rule," and "heri," meaning "army." As a result,......
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Watry
The surname Watry is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wazzer," meaning "water." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who lived near or ......
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