A Complete List of German Last Names + …
https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/surname/origin/german
The most common surnames in Germany are reportedly: [15] Becker - baker Fischer - fisherman Hoffmann / Hofmann - courtier or steward Meier or Meyer - manorial landlord, or later, a self-employed farmer Müller - miller Schmidt - smith Schneider - tailor Schulz - sheriff (medieval) Müller, Möller ("miller") Schmidt, Schmitt, Schmitz, Schmied ("smith, blacksmith") Schneider ("tailor")
Becker - baker
Fischer - fisherman
Hoffmann / Hofmann - courtier or steward
Meier or Meyer - manorial landlord, or later, a self-employed farmer
Müller - miller
Schmidt - smith
Schneider - tailor
Schulz - sheriff (medieval)
Müller, Möller ("miller")
Schmidt, Schmitt, Schmitz, Schmied ("smith, blacksmith")
Schneider ("tailor")
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