Surnames of Swiss Origin

250 surnames found of Swiss origin

Lussi
The surname Lussi is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name "Lutz," a short form of Ludwig, meaning "famous warrior" or "renowned fighter." The name Lussi signifies a person who is b......
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Luyet
The surname Luyet is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Old High German word "liut," meaning "people" or "tribe." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify......
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Madorin
The surname Madorin is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Mathurin, which itself is a variant of the name Matthew. The name Matthew is derived from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," m......
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Marolf
The surname Marolf is of Swiss origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "mar," meaning "famous" or "renowned," and "olf," which is a diminutive form of the name "Adolf." Therefor......
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Marugg
The surname Marugg is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Marius, which itself comes from the Roman god Mars. The name Marugg is therefore believed to have originated as a patrony......
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Matile
The surname Matile is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Mathias, which is the German form of Matthew. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the ......
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Mattly
The surname Mattly is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Matthaeus, which is the Latin form of Matthew. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the......
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Meichtry
The surname Meichtry is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name "Meginhard," which means "mighty and brave." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally use......
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Meuli
The surname Meuli is of Swiss origin and is derived from the German word "mühle," meaning "mill." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked at or owned a mill. The name......
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Michlig
The surname Michlig is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Michel, which is the French form of the name Michael. The suffix "-ig" is a diminutive ending, indicating "little" or "s......
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