Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Braasch
The surname Braasch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle Low German word "bras" or "brast," meaning "burst" or "break." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone wit......
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Braatz
The surname Braatz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brāt" which means "roast" or "grilled meat." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone wh......
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Brabandt
The surname Brabandt is of German origin and is derived from the word "Brabant," which refers to a historical region in present-day Belgium and the Netherlands. The name likely originated as a loca......
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Brabeck
The surname Brabeck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brabeke," meaning "marsh" or "swamp." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the......
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Brabender
The surname Brabender is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Brabe," which is a short form of the personal name "Albrecht," meaning "noble and bright," and "ender......
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Brach
The surname Brach is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brache," meaning "fallow" or "uncultivated land." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name fo......
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Bracher
The surname Bracher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brache," meaning "fallow land" or "uncultivated land." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to......
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Brachfeld
The surname Brachfeld is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "brach," meaning "broad" or "wide," and "feld," meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname......
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Brachman
The surname Brachman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brach," meaning "hunting dog." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as......
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Brachmann
The surname Brachmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brach," meaning "hunting dog." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked a......
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Surnames of German Origin

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