Surnames of Germanic Origin

4,966 surnames found of Germanic origin

Vruwink
The surname Vruwink is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Vruwink," which is a variant of the name "Frederick." The name "Frederick" itself comes from the Germanic elements "fri......
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Vuichard
The surname Vuichard is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Vui, which is a shortened form of the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior." The suffix -chard is a diminutive......
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Waelchli
The surname Waelchli is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "welsch," meaning "foreign" or "non-German." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was ......
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Waeltz
The surname Waeltz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "waltz," meaning "to rule" or "to govern." It is a variant spelling of the surname Wälz, which is derived from......
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Walda
The surname Walda is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German word "waldan," meaning "to rule" or "to govern." It is a variant of the more common surname Wald, which also has the ......
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Waldemar
The surname Waldemar is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German elements "wald," meaning "rule" or "ruler," and "mar," meaning "famous" or "renowned." Therefore, the meaning of t......
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Waldera
The surname Waldera is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Walder, which itself is derived from the Germanic elements "wald" meaning "rule" or "ruler" and "heri" meaning "army." ......
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Waldo
The surname Waldo is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old Germanic personal name "Wald", meaning "rule" or "ruler". It is a variant of the name Walter, which was popularized by the Norman......
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Waldron
The surname Waldron is of English origin and is derived from the Old Germanic personal name "Waldheri," which means "ruler of the forest" or "powerful ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating......
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Walen
The surname Walen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Walen, which itself is a variant of the name Waldo. The name Waldo comes from the Germanic elements "wald," meaning "rule"......
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Surnames of Germanic Origin

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