This is a list of surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword cutting.
Baumhauer GermanOccupational name meaning
"woodcutter", derived from German
Baum "tree" and
hauen "to chop".
Hauer GermanDerived from Middle High German
houwen "to chop", referring to a butcher or woodchopper.
Haumann GermanDerived from Middle High German
houwen "to chop" and
man "man", referring to a butcher or woodchopper.
Montague EnglishFrom a Norman place name meaning "sharp mountain" in Old French.
Scherer GermanOccupational name for a cutter of cloth or a sheep-shearer, from Old High German
skeran "to cut".
Sharp EnglishNickname for a keen person, from Old English
scearp "sharp".
Sherman 1 EnglishMeans
"shear man", referring to someone who used shears in his line of work, such as a sheep-shearer.
Snyder EnglishMeans
"tailor", derived from Middle English
snithen "to cut", an occupational name for a person who stitched coats and clothing.
Spitz GermanMeans
"sharp" in German, indicating the original bearer lived near a pointed hill.
Spitznagel GermanMeans
"sharp nail" in German, an occupational name for a nailsmith.