Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Bovy
The surname Bovy is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Boudewijn, which is the Dutch form of the Germanic name Baldwin. The name Baldwin is composed of the elements "bald," meani......
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Bowar
The surname Bowar is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bouwe" or "bouwer," meaning "builder" or "constructor." It is an occupational surname that likely originated a......
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Bowersox
The surname Bowersox is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Bauer," meaning farmer, and "Sox," a variant of "Sachs," which refers to a Saxon or someone from Saxon......
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Bowlus
The surname Bowlus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bol" meaning "friend" or "companion." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was fri......
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Bowser
The surname Bowser is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "bous" or "bowser," which means "a drinker" or "a toper." Alternatively, it co......
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Boxberger
The surname Boxberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "box" meaning "box" or "chest" and "berger" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of th......
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Boxdorfer
The surname Boxdorfer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Box," meaning "box" or "chest," and "Dorfer," meaning "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surnam......
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Boxleitner
The surname Boxleitner is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "box" meaning "box" or "chest" and "leitner" meaning "one who leads" or "one who guides." Therefore, ......
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Boxler
The surname Boxler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bocsele," meaning "archer" or "crossbowman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone w......
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Boye
The surname Boye is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old French word "boie," meaning "a wooden beam or tree trunk," and may have been used as a nic......
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Surnames of German Origin

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