Pronunciation | German: [ˈmoːzɐ] Italian: [moˈzɛr] |
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Language(s) | German, Italian |
Origin | |
Language(s) | German |
Derivation | Moos |
Meaning | 'of the marsh' |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Mooser |
Moser is a South German topographic surname, derived from the German word Moos, 'moss'. Notable people with the surname include:
Schröder (Schroeder) is a German surname often associated with the Schröder family. Notable people with the surname include:
Heine is both a surname and a given name of German origin. People with that name include:
Fischer is a German occupational surname, meaning fisherman. The name Fischer is the fourth most common German surname. The English version is Fisher.
Maurer is a German surname, translating in English to "bricklayer" or "wall builder." Notable people with the surname include:
Bloch is a surname of German origin. Notable people with this surname include:
Schmidt is a common German occupational surname derived from the German word "Schmied" meaning "blacksmith" and/or "metalworker". This surname is the German equivalent of "Smith" in the English-speaking world.
Kaufmann is a surname with many variants such as Kauffmann, Kaufman, and Kauffman. In German, the name means merchant. It is the cognate of the English Chapman. Kaufmann may refer to:
Lutz is a surname and given name, occasionally a short form of Ludwig and Ludger. People with the name include:
Werner is a name of German origin. Werner, meaning “the defender” or “the defending warrior”, is common both as a given name and a surname. There are alternate spellings, such as the Scandinavian Verner.
Hans is a Germanic male given name in Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Faroese, German, Norwegian, Icelandic and Swedish-speaking populations. It was originally short for Johannes (John), but is now also recognized as a name in its own right for official purposes. The earliest documented usage was in 1356 in Sweden, 1360 in Norway, and the 14th century in Denmark.
Hübner is a Germanic surname, sometimes spelled Huebner or Hubner.
Felder is a surname, and may refer to:
Frey is a surname of German origin, from the Middle High German word "vri," meaning "free," and as a name, it referred to a free man, as opposed to a bondsman or serf in the feudal system. Other variations include Freyr, Freyer, Freyda, Freyman, Freyberg, Freystein, Fray, Frayr, Frayda, Frayberg, Frayman, Freeman.
Koch is a German surname that means "cook" or "chef".
Aigner is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Sepp is a given name. When borne by Upper German-speaking people, it is often a nickname for Josef or other names related to Joseph.
Engel is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gerd is a common Germanic name and a unisex given name. As a masculine name it is a shortened form of Gerhard and Gerardus. As a feminine name it may be a form of Gerda or Gertrud. See also Gert.