Surnames of Germanic Origin

4,966 surnames found of Germanic origin

Whyms
The surname Whyms is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name William. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named William.......
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Wiard
The surname Wiard is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German word "wīhart," meaning "war-hardened" or "brave in battle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a......
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Wickert
The surname Wickert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wic," meaning "village" or "dwelling." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of th......
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Wida
The surname Wida is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Wido, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name Widu, meaning "wood" or "forest." It is likely that the surname Wida ......
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Widdison
The surname Widdison is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Wido," which was a short form of the Germanic name "Widuward." The name "Widuward" is composed of the elements "widu......
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Wido
The surname Wido is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Guido, which itself comes from the Germanic name Wido. The name Wido means "wide" or "wood" in Germanic, suggesting that ......
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Wielenga
The surname Wielenga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Wieland, which means "battle-brave" or "warrior" in Germanic languages. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it ......
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Wieme
The surname Wieme is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Wim, which is a short form of the name William. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the......
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Wiening
The surname Wiening is of German origin and is derived from the word "Wein," meaning "wine" in English. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the wine tr......
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Wiggans
The surname Wiggans is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Wigan," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "William." The name "William" comes from the Germanic ele......
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Surnames of Germanic Origin

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