Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Donecker
The surname Donecker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "don(e)ker," meaning "dark" or "gloomy." It is likely that the name was originally used to describe someone ......
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Donenfeld
The surname Donenfeld is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "donen" meaning "to judge" or "to rule" and the German word "feld" meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning o......
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Doner
The surname Doner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "doner," meaning "donor" or "benefactor." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who......
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Doneth
The surname Doneth is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Donat," which itself comes from the Latin name "Donatus," meaning "given" or "gifted." It is believed to have originate......
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Donges
The surname Donges is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "danc," meaning "dance." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a dancer or someone i......
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Donhauser
The surname Donhauser is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "donn" meaning "thunder" and "hauser" meaning "dweller" or "inhabitant." Therefore, the meaning of the ......
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Doniger
The surname Doniger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "doniger," meaning "thunder." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone ......
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Doninger
The surname Doninger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "donen" which means "to thunder." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for som......
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Donitzen
The surname Donitzen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Donatus, which means "given" or "gifted" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used ......
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Donmoyer
The surname Donmoyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "don" meaning "valley" and "moyer" meaning "tenant farmer." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Donmo......
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