Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Feider
The surname Feider is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vītære," meaning "to fight" or "to struggle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickn......
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Feidler
The surname Feidler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vîtelære," meaning "fiddler" or "violinist." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who......
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Feidt
The surname Feidt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vīt," meaning "white." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with fair or light-colore......
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Feierabend
The surname Feierabend is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German term "vriberāt," meaning "evening" or "end of work." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who finis......
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Feiereisen
The surname Feiereisen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vīrīsen," meaning "to celebrate" or "to feast." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a......
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Feierstein
The surname Feierstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Feier," meaning celebration or festival, and "Stein," meaning stone. Therefore, the meaning of the s......
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Feiertag
The surname Feiertag is of German origin and translates to "holiday" or "celebration day" in English. It is derived from the Middle High German word "vīrtac" or "vīrtage," which means "feast day" o......
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Feifer
The surname Feifer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pfeifer," meaning "piper" or "flutist." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who played th......
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Feig
The surname Feig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "veige," meaning "coward" or "timid." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who dis......
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Feige
The surname Feige is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vige," meaning "fig tree." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who ......
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Surnames of German Origin

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