Surnames of Swiss Origin

250 surnames found of Swiss origin

Hunziker
The surname Hunziker is of Swiss origin and is derived from the place name "Hunziken" in the canton of Bern. It is a habitational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name was from o......
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Hurni
The surname Hurni is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Arnold, which means "eagle power" or "ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identi......
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Hurzeler
The surname Hurzeler is of Swiss origin and is derived from the German word "hurzeln," meaning "to stumble" or "to trip." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was clumsy ......
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Imboden
The surname Imboden is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name Imbo, which means "peaceful." The suffix "den" indicates a place of origin, suggesting that the name originally......
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Immoos
The surname Immoos is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name "Immo," which means "whole" or "universal." The addition of the suffix "-os" indicates a patronymic origin, mean......
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Iseli
The surname Iseli is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Iselin, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Isen, meaning "iron" in German. As a surname, Iseli likely originate......
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Iselin
The surname Iselin is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Iselin, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Isen, meaning "iron." The name Iselin likely originated as a nickna......
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Iten
The surname Iten is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name "Itto" or "Ito," which means "point" or "spear." Iten is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally u......
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Jaussi
The surname Jaussi is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Jacob, which is the English equivalent of the Hebrew name Yaakov. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally u......
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Joray
The surname Joray is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Georg, which is the German form of George. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the desc......
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