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'.
Gruber is a German surname from Austria and Bavaria, referring to a person from a geological depression, mine, or pit. It is the most common surname in Austria.
Frankenthal (Pfalz) is a town in southwestern Germany, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Pohl is a German surname of several possible origins.
Behr is a given name and surname that derives from the German Bär (bear). Older forms of the name, Bela and Belo, occur in the Memorbuch. The diminutive forms Baeril(Berel) and Baerush(Berush) are used among Polish and Russian Jews.
Strauss, Strauß or Straus is a common Germanic surname. Outside Germany and Austria Strauß is always spelled Strauss. In classical music, "Strauss" usually refers to Richard Strauss or Johann Strauss II.
Bach is a surname of German-language origin. Notable people with the surname include:
(Maria) Dorothea Wendling, née Spurni was a German soprano. Born in Stuttgart, she is remembered for being the singer for whom Mozart wrote the role of Ilia in Idomeneo, re di Creta. She sang the role of Sabina in the 1768 premiere of Ignaz Holzbauer's opera Adriano en Siria, based on Metastasio's libretto of that name.
Scheffer is a German occupational surname related to German Schäfer or Schaffer. Notable people with the surname include:
Dorner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Florian is a male given name borrowed from the ancient Roman name Florianus. The name is derived from Florus, from Latin flōrus, related to flāvus ; compare also Romanian flor. In spite of that, by popular etymology, it is often linked to flōs.
Engel is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Johann Baptist Wendling was a flute player and composer of the Mannheim School. He held the position of principal flute in the Mannheim and Munich court orchestras under directors Johann Stamitz and Christian Cannabich, and was acknowledged as one of the finest virtuosos of his time.
Burchard are both Germanic given names and surnames, from Burg "castle" and hart "hard". Notable people with the name include:
Hofmann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Schröter or Schroeter is a German surname, a variant of Schröder. It may also be written without diacritics as Schroter. It is an occupational name for a cloth cutter or tailor. Notable people with the surname include:
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