Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Breining
The surname Breining is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Bruno," meaning "brown" or "dark-haired." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident......
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Breininger
The surname Breininger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brein" meaning "to burn" or "to scorch." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someon......
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Breisacher
The surname Breisacher is of German origin and is derived from the name of a town called Breisach, located in southwestern Germany. The name is a toponymic surname, meaning it was originally used t......
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Breisch
The surname Breisch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brīsch," meaning "bridge." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who li......
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Breish
The surname Breish is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "breit" meaning "broad" or "wide." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a wide or broad......
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Breisinger
The surname Breisinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "breisinc," meaning "to sparkle" or "to shine." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a ......
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Breister
The surname Breister is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "breister," meaning "brewer." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved ......
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Breit
The surname Breit is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "breit," meaning "broad" or "wide." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon......
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Breitbach
The surname Breitbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "breit" meaning "broad" or "wide" and "bach" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of th......
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Breitbart
The surname Breitbart is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "breit," meaning broad or wide, and "bart," meaning beard. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Breit......
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Surnames of German Origin

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