Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Eget
The surname Eget is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "egete," meaning "possessor" or "owner." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for ......
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Eggart
The surname Eggart is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Eckhart, which itself is composed of the elements "ecka" meaning "edge" or "point" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong......
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Egge
The surname Egge is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "egge," meaning "harrow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a harrowe......
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Eggebrecht
The surname Eggebrecht is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Egge," meaning "ridge" or "edge," and "brecht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning......
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Eggeling
The surname Eggeling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "egel," meaning "hedgehog." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone w......
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Eggeman
The surname Eggeman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "egge," meaning "edge" or "ridge," and the occupational suffix "-man." It is believed to have originally refe......
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Eggemeyer
The surname Eggemeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Egge," meaning "ridge" or "edge," and "Meyer," meaning "farmer" or "tenant." Therefore, the meaning o......
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Eggen
The surname Eggen is of German and Dutch origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "egge," meaning "harrow" or "plow." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name fo......
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Egger
The surname Egger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "egge," meaning "harrow" or "plow." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for some......
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Eggerding
The surname Eggerding is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Eggar," which is a short form of the given name "Ekkehard." The suffix "-ing" indicates a place of origin or associa......
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