Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Burggraf
The surname Burggraf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burggrāve," which means "castle count" or "castle reeve." It was a title given to a nobleman who was respon......
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Burggraff
The surname Burggraff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burcgrāve," meaning "castle count" or "castle steward." It was a title given to individuals who held an ad......
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Burghard
The surname Burghard is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Burkhard," which is composed of the elements "burg," meaning "fortress" or "castle," and "hard," mean......
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Burghardt
The surname Burghardt is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Burkhard," which means "strong protection" or "brave heart." The name was commonly given to individu......
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Burghart
The surname Burghart is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "burg," meaning "fortress" or "castle," and "hart," meaning "hard" or "strong." As a result, the name Bu......
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Burghdoff
The surname Burghdoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Burg," meaning "castle" or "fortress," and "Dorf," meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the mean......
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Burgholzer
The surname Burgholzer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Burg," meaning castle or fortress, and "Holzer," meaning someone who lived near or worked with wood.......
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Burgi
The surname Burgi is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burc" or "burg," meaning "castle" or "fortress." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as......
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Burgman
The surname Burgman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burcman," meaning "citizen" or "townsman." It is an occupational surname that was often given to individuals......
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Burgmeier
The surname Burgmeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Burg," meaning castle or fortress, and "meier," meaning steward or mayor. Therefore, the meaning of t......
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Surnames of German Origin

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