Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Diefenderfer
The surname Diefenderfer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "diefen" meaning "to defend" and the word "fer" meaning "far." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Die......
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Diefendorf
The surname Diefendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "diefe" meaning "deep" and "dorf" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname......
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Diefenthaler
The surname Diefenthaler is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "die" meaning "the" and "Feld" meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Diefenthaler ......
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Dieffenbach
The surname Dieffenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "dieffen" meaning "thick" or "dense" and "bach" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning o......
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Dieffenbacher
The surname Dieffenbacher is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "dieffen" and "bacher." "Dieffen" is believed to be a variant of the German word "tiefe," meaning "......
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Dieffenderfer
The surname Dieffenderfer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dieventer" or "dieventerfer," meaning "thief catcher" or "thief hunter." It is an occupational surname......
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Diegel
The surname Diegel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Dieter," which means "people's ruler" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used ......
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Diegelman
The surname Diegelman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "die" meaning "the" and "gelman" which is a variant of the name "Gellman." "Gellman" is a Jewish occupa......
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Diehl
The surname Diehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "diutel," meaning "people" or "nation." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who ......
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Diehlman
The surname Diehlman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Diehl," which means "servant" or "retainer." The suffix "-man" indicates that the name refers to a person associated ......
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