Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Dietter
The surname Dietter is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Dietrich, which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was ori......
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Dietterich
The surname Dietterich is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Dietrich, which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a compound of the elements "diot," meaning "p......
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Dietterick
The surname Dietterick is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Dietrich, which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was ......
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Dietz
The surname Dietz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Dietrich, which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was origi......
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Dietze
The surname Dietze is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dietze," meaning "thicket" or "hedge." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for......
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Dietzel
The surname Dietzel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Dietrich, which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was ori......
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Dietzen
The surname Dietzen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dietse," meaning "thickset" or "stout." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals w......
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Dietzenbach
The surname Dietzenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Dietzen," which is a variant of the German word "Dietrich" meaning "ruler of the people," and "bach......
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Dietzler
The surname Dietzler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Dietz," meaning "servant" or "day laborer." The suffix "-ler" indicates the occupation of the person, in this cas......
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Dietzman
The surname Dietzman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Dietz, which is a short form of Dietrich. Dietrich is a compound name composed of the elements "diot" meaning "people"......
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