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  2. List of the most common surnames in Germany - Wikipedia

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    About 13% of the German population today has names of Slavic origin. Many Austrians also have surnames of Slavic origin. Polish names in Germany abound as a result of over 100,000 people (including 130,000 "Ruhrpolen") immigrating westward from the Polish-speaking areas of the German Empire.

  3. Category:German-language surnames - Wikipedia

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    Surnames of German language origin. ... Germanized Slavic family names‎ (12 P) L. Low German surnames‎ (87 P) Surnames of Luxembourgian origin‎ (8 P) N.

  4. Zimmerman (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Zimmerman. Zimmerman is a surname variant of the German Zimmermann, meaning "carpenter" (literally "room man"). The modern German terms for carpenter are Zimmerer, Tischler, or Schreiner, but Zimmermann is still used. It is also commonly associated with Ashkenazi Jews.

  5. German name - Wikipedia

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    German names; API to determine the likely gender of a German name for gender studies; Onomastik: Names and Name meanings The site has information on the etymology of German family names as well as a community section, where questions about names origins are discussed

  6. Meyer (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Meyer is an originally German, Dutch and Jewish surname. With its numerous variants (Myer, Meyr, Meier, Meijer, Mayer, Maier, Mayr, Mair, Miers, etc.), it is a common ...

  7. Category:Surnames of German origin - Wikipedia

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    Germanized Slavic family names‎ (12 P) L. Low German surnames‎ (87 P) S. Swiss-German surnames‎ (102 P) Pages in category "Surnames of German origin"

  8. Wagner (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Wagner (surname) The surname " Wagner " is derived from the Germanic surname Waganari, meaning ' wagonmaker ' or 'wagon driver.'. The surname is German but is also well-established in Scandinavia, the Netherlands, eastern Europe, and elsewhere as well as in all German-speaking countries, and among Ashkenazi Jews.

  9. Müller (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Müller (surname) The German word Müller means "miller" (as a profession). It is the most common family surname in Germany, Switzerland, and the French départements of Bas-Rhin and Moselle [1] (with the spelling Müller, Mueller or Muller) and is the fifth most common surname in Austria (see List of most common surnames in Europe).

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