Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Cheffer
The surname Cheffer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schaffer," meaning "steward" or "manager." It was originally used to denote someone who was in charge of managing ......
Learn more »
Chelius
The surname Chelius is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Kilian, which itself is derived from the Latin name Caelius. The name Caelius is believed to have originated from the L......
Learn more »
Chellman
The surname Chellman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "chelle," meaning "cell" or "monastery," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surnam......
Learn more »
Cherico
The surname Cherico is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Enrico," which is the Italian form of the name Henry. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to i......
Learn more »
Chessler
The surname Chessler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "chesil," meaning "gravel." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived ......
Learn more »
Chezem
The surname Chezem is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Jakob," which is the German form of the name Jacob. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to ident......
Learn more »
Chilvers
The surname Chilvers is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Chilvert," which itself is a variant of the name "Gilbert." The name Gilbert comes from the Old Germanic eleme......
Learn more »
Chirhart
The surname Chirhart is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "chir," meaning "clear" or "bright," and "hart," meaning "hard" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of ......
Learn more »
Chisler
The surname Chisler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "chisel," meaning "to cut" or "to carve." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked ......
Learn more »
Chismark
The surname Chismark is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "chis," meaning "to cut" or "to carve," and "mark," meaning "boundary" or "landmark." Therefore, the me......
Learn more »

Previous 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 Next

Surnames of German Origin

Feedback Form