Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Feik
The surname Feik is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Friedrich, which means "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful leader." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originall......
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Feikert
The surname Feikert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Friedrich, which means "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful leader." The name Feikert signifies someone who is descended from ......
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Feil
The surname Feil is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is derived from the Middle High German word "veil" or "veile," meaning "veil" or "scarf,......
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Feilen
The surname Feilen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "veil," meaning "file" or "rasp." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as......
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Feiler
The surname Feiler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vīlære," meaning "one who files or polishes." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone ......
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Feilmeier
The surname Feilmeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "feil," meaning "to sell" or "to trade," and "meier," meaning "a steward" or "a tenant farmer." Theref......
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Feimer
The surname Feimer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vime," meaning "fine" or "delicate." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who w......
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Fein
The surname Fein is of German and Jewish origin. It is derived from the German word "fein," meaning "fine" or "delicate." As a surname, Fein likely originated as a nickname for someone who was cons......
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Feinauer
The surname Feinauer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vîn" meaning "wine" and the occupational suffix "-er" indicating a person involved in the wine trade or som......
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Feinberg
The surname Feinberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the German words "fein," meaning fine or delicate, and "berg," meaning mountain. It is believed to have originated as a locati......
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Surnames of German Origin

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