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Habsburg German
This surname may have been used by someone whose descendants originated from the House of Habsburg, which was one of the most important royal houses in Europe. It is assumed that the surname is derived from High German Habichtsburg meaning "hawk castle," but some historians and linguists believe that it may actually be derived from Middle High German hab/hap meaning "ford", as there is a river with a ford nearby.

Hachfeld German, English (American)

Hackmann German, Jewish
Occupational name for a butcher or a woodcutter.

Hagedorn German, Dutch
German and Dutch cognate of Hawthorne. Topographic name from Middle High German hagedorn "hawthorn" from hag "hedge" and dorn "thorn"... [more]

Hagemann German, Danish
Derived from Middle Low German hage "enclosure, hedge" and mann "person, man".

Hallmann German
Variant of Hellmann.

Hardekop German (Rare)
Derived from Middle High German hart "hard" and kopf "head". As a surname, it was given to a hard-headed, stubborn person.

Harstein German (Austrian)

Hartlieb German
Derived from the given name Hartlieb.

Hauptman German
Variant spelling of Hauptmann.

Hausmann German
From Middle High German hus "house" (see Haus) + man "man".

Heartman German (Anglicized)
Americanised spelling of Hartmann.

Heickert German (Austrian)

Heidrick German (Americanized)
Americanized form of Heidrich.

Heiliger German
Heiliger means "Holy" or "Holy One" in German.

Heilmann German
Variant of Heil.

Heimbach German
Town / City in Germany

Heimburg German
German for "home". Originates in the German village of Heimburg (not to be confused with Hamburg) and the nearby castle of the same name.

Heimlich German
Nickname for a secretive person from Middle High German heimelich German heimlich "confidential secret".

Heineken Dutch, German
From the given name Hein 1, a Dutch diminutive of Hendrik... [more]

Heineman Dutch, German, Jewish
Variant of Heinemann.

Heinisch German
From a pet form of the personal name Heinrich.

Heinrick German

Helbling German (Swiss)
Meaning "half penny" or a cheap /stingy man Know surname in Germany andSwitzerland. Helblings were French Huguenot

Helfrich German, French
from the personal name Helfrich composed of the ancient Germanic elements helfa "help" and rih "power rule".

Hellmann German
Habitational name from Middle Low German helle meaning precipitous terrain, steep slope" and mann meaning "man".

Hellmich German
Derived from a personal name composed of the Germanic elements helm "helmet" and wig "battle".

Helmeier German, Dutch, Danish
Variant spelling of Helmeyer.

Helmeyer German, Dutch, Danish
Derived from Middle Dutch meier "bailiff, steward; tenant farmer" and an uncertain first element.

Henschel German, Jewish
From a pet form of the personal name Johannes (see John), or in some cases from a pet form of Heinrich.

Herbarth German, Norman
References Old Norse Deity "Odin" being one of the "Son's of Odin". Remember that the Geats became the Ostrogoths through the Denmark pass--referenced in Beowulf. Or, it means "Warrior of the Bearded One", perhaps a King... [more]

Herbster German
Occupational name for a grape picker or vintner from Middle High German herbest "(grape) harvest".

Herfurth German
Either a metonymic occupational name for a soldier from Middle High German hervart "campaign military expedition" (from Old High German heri "army" and vart "journey")... [more]

Herrgott German, Alsatian
Literally means "Lord God" in German.

Herstein German

Herzberg German, Jewish
habitational name from any of numerous places called Herzberg. artificial compound name from German herz "heart" and berg "hill".

Herzfeld German
Derived from the same name of a municipality in Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Heydrich German

Heynckes German
From a diminutive of the given name Heinrich. A famous bearer is retired German soccer player and coach Jupp Heynckes (1945-).

Highland English, German
English, Scottish, and Irish: variant spelling of Hyland 1 or Hyland 2.... [more]

Hilfiker German (Swiss)
Altered spelling of Hilfinger, patronymic derivative of the personal name Hilfo, Helfo, a short form of a Germanic personal name based on helfe 'helper'.

Hillegas German
German: Variant of Hillegass from a variant of the Germanic personal name Hildegaud, composed of hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ + got, of uncertain meaning (perhaps the same word as Goth).

Hilliker German
The last name of Dance Moms star, Kalani Hilliker.

Hintzell German (Rare)
Variant from name Hintz which was popular in Saxony and Hessen. Name later used in German Prussia. The name Hintz originates as a short form of the personal name Heinrich.

Hipelius German

Hitzheim German

Hochfeld German
Means "high field".

Hoermann German

Hofbauer German
Means - King farmer

Hoheisel German
Topographic from the German elements hoh "high" and a diminutive of hus "house".

Hohensee German
Habitational name from any of several places so named in Pomerania and East Prussia, or perhaps from Hohenseeden near Magdeburg.

Holbrook English, German (Anglicized)
English: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Derbyshire, Dorset, and Suffolk, so called from Old English hol ‘hollow’, ‘sunken’ + broc ‘stream’. ... [more]

Holstein German
habitational name from the province of Holstein long disputed between Germany and Denmark. This gets its name from holsten the dative plural originally used after a preposition of holst from Middle Low German holt-sate "dweller in the woods" (from Middle Low German holt "wood" and sate sete "tenant")... [more]

Holthaus German
North German: topographic name for someone who lived by a copse (a small group of trees), from Middle Low German holt ‘small wood’ + haus ‘house’.

Holtmann German
Variant of Holzmann.

Holtorff German

Holtzman German (Americanized)
Americanized form of Holtzmann.

Holzberg German
Habitational name from any of various places called Holzberg for example in Hesse and Silesia.

Holzheim German
The meaning of Holzheim is " wood home". Holz=wood and heim=home. ... [more]

Holzklau German
From Middle High German holz ‘wood’ + a derivative of klūben ‘to pick up, gather, steal’. It means "wood thief" but it was probably more likely used as nickname for someone who gathered wood

Honecker German
Erich Honecker was the leader of the GDR from 1971 to 1989.

Hornseth German
Name of a German farm.

Hottmann German
probably either from an ancient Germanic personal name formed with hut "protection helmet" (compare German hut "hat")... [more]

Houtmann Alsatian
Alsatian form of German Holzmann.

Hovatter German (?)

Hubertus German, Dutch
From the given name Hubertus.

Hufnagel German
Metonymic occupational name for a farrier from Middle High German hufnagel "horseshoe nail" (literally "hoof nail"). Derived from huof "hoof" and nagal "nail".

Humboldt German (?)
Derived from the Germanic given name Hunibald. Notable bearers of this surname were Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), a Prussian naturalist, geographer, explorer and polymath, and his brother Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835), a linguist, philosopher and diplomat.

Husemann German
Epithet for a servant or an administrator who worked at a great house, from Middle Low German hus ‘house’ (see House 1, Huse) + man ‘man’.

Hussmann German
Variant of Husemann.

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