Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Britner
The surname Britner is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "brit," meaning "bright" or "famous," and "ner," which is a suffix indicating a person or place. Therefo......
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Britsch
The surname Britsch is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Brictius," which itself is derived from the Old High German word "beraht," meaning "bright" or "famous." The name Brit......
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Britting
The surname Britting is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Berht", meaning "bright" or "famous", combined with the suffix "-ing", indicating "descendant" or "belonging to". The......
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Brittnacher
The surname Brittnacher is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Britt," a short form of the given name "Benedikt," and "nacher," meaning "after" or "follower." Ther......
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Brittner
The surname Brittner is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Britt," a short form of the given name "Benedikt," and the occupational suffix "-ner," meaning "one wh......
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Brittsan
The surname Brittsan is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Berthold," which means "bright ruler" or "famous ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originall......
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Britz
The surname Britz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Brictius," which itself is derived from the Old High German word "beraht," meaning "bright" or "famous." As a surname, B......
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Britzius
The surname Britzius is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Brictius," which itself is derived from the Latin name "Brictius" or "Briccius." The name is believed to have origina......
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Britzman
The surname Britzman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "britz," meaning "bright" or "shining," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surnam......
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Brix
The surname Brix is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brihs" or "brihse," meaning "bridge." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on ......
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