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Pages in category "German-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,626 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The common names Schmidt and Schmitz lead in the central German-speaking and eastern Low German-speaking areas. Meyer is particularly common in the Low German-speaking regions, especially in Lower Saxony (where it is more common than Müller). Bauer leads in eastern Upper German-speaking Bavaria. Rarer names tend to accumulate in the north and ...
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For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).
Dietmar Damerau (1935–2011), German/Greek painter and sculptor; Ken Danby (1940–2007), Canadian artist and medalist; Vito D'Ancona (1825–1884), Italian artist; Josef Dande (1911–1969), Hungarian landscape artist; Leonard Daniels (1909–1998), English artist, teacher and administrator; Heinrich Danioth (1896–1953), Swiss painter
Modernized name Names in medieval languages Name meaning and/or identification Notes Amals: Middle High German: Amelunge, Old Norse: Aumlungar, Old English: Amulinga in Alfred the Great's translation of Boethius. [1] The Gothic Amal dynasty, to which Theodoric the Great and Ermanaric belonged. Name probably derived from Gothic *amals (bravery ...
Pages in category "Surnames of German origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 593 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Bangladeshi Muslim names (12 P) Bantu-language surnames (7 C, 65 P) ... German-language surnames (7 C, 4,622 P) Germanic-language surnames (16 C, 190 P)