Weber is a surname of German origin, derived from the noun meaning "weaver". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.
The surname מענדעלסאן is transliterated to English as Mendelssohn, Mendelsson, or Mendelson. It is a common Polish/German Jewish surname. The variant spellings are used interchangeably, often even within a single family.
Rothschild is a name derived from the German zum rothen Schild, meaning "to the red shield", in reference to the houses where these family members lived or had lived. At the time, houses were designated by signs with different symbols or colors, not numbers. The name Rothschild in Yiddish means "red coat". The Rothschild banking family's coat of arms features in the center of its heraldry a red shield.
Kahn is a surname of German origin. Kahn means "small boat", in German. It is also a Germanized form of the Jewish surname Cohen, another variant of which is Cahn.
Eberhard is an old Germanic name meaning the strength or courage of a wild boar.
Goldschmidt is a German surname meaning "Goldsmith". It may refer to:
Weisse or Weiße is a surname which means "white" in German. It may refer to:
Haupt is a German surname. Notable bearers include:
Weller is a surname borne by:
Weil, Weill, and Weyl are related German and German-Jewish surnames.
Peabody is a surname, and may refer to:
Forster is a north English surname meaning "forester". It can also be an anglicization of Förster or Foerster, a German surname meaning the same. Some indigenous south Germans independently carry the name Forster, while East Prussian Forsters are descendants of an 18th century English Forster family. Notable people with this surname include:
The surname Bush is an English surname, derived from either the Old English word "busc" or the Old Norse "buskr," both of which mean "bush," a shrub.
Crosby is an English, Scottish, and Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Blumenthal is a surname of German origin, meaning: "flower valley" in German. It can be found among people of German and Jewish origin.
Witt is a surname. People with this surname include:
Löhr is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Pfeiffer is a German-language occupational surname meaning "whistler" or "pipe-" or "fife-player" and etymologically akin to English Piper and Fifer; other spellings include Pfeifer. Notable people with the name include:
von Beckerath is a surname. Many people carrying the name are members of the noble German Mennonite Beckerath family.
Warburg is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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