Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Dienner
The surname Dienner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dienære," meaning "servant" or "attendant." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name f......
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Dienst
The surname Dienst is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dienst," meaning "service" or "duty." It is an occupational surname typically given to someone who worked in ......
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Dier
The surname Dier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "diere," meaning "animal" or "beast." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for som......
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Diera
The surname Diera is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "diere," meaning "animal" or "beast." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who ha......
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Dierberger
The surname Dierberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "dier," meaning "animal" or "beast," and "berger," meaning "shepherd" or "guardian." Therefore, the m......
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Diercks
The surname Diercks is of German origin and is derived from the given name Dietrich, which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origin......
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Dierdorf
The surname Dierdorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "dier," meaning "animal" or "beast," and "dorf," meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning ......
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Dierdorff
The surname Dierdorff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "dier," meaning "animal" or "beast," and "dorf," meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning......
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Dierickx
The surname Dierickx is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Diederik, which is the Dutch form of the Germanic name Theodoric. The name Theodoric is composed of the elements "theud" m......
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Dieringer
The surname Dieringer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dierinc," meaning "little animal" or "beast." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to s......
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