Few of the latter are on the following list but examples include Brinkmann Berger and Frank.

Popular german last names during ww2. It was first concocted and manufactured in Nazi Germany during World War II. Name Number Name Number. Fanta one of Coca-Colas most popular products comes in over 70 flavors today and is sold in 188 countries.

59 rows Prien Jochen. Use the list below to find your last name and learn about its meaning and origins. If his wife inherited a farm he might change his name to her maiden name.

Only the first name Adolf was awarded noticeably more frequently in the years after 1933 than in previous years. Nazi names this subject sounds more exciting than it is. A last name could be what you would call a farm name.

Gebirgsjäger of World War II 1 C 21 P German Army personnel of World War II 110 P German military leaders of World War II 11 C 4 P German prisoners of war in World War II 5 C 149 P German World War II pilots 2 C 83 P. 24 rows After German forces occupied France the MAB Model D was adopted for use. For each Germanic surname in this glossary we have provided the English meaning which may or may not be a surname in English.

German Last Names and Their Meanings. German Fanta ads during WWII. This is not a list of equivalent names but rather a sampling of English translations or meanings of German namesIn many cases there may be several possible origins or translations for a surname.

The first names that were most often given in Germany from 1933 to 1945 are by and large the same as those that were common before and after. Karl also Carl Benz has a surname that was once a nickname for either Bernhard strong bear or Berthold splendid ruler. Fanta Was Born in Nazi Germany During World War II.