Surname · also German
Kleinschmidt
Kleinschmidt is a surname, possibly from German, ultimately from Bavarian.
Original GermanKlein
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Kleinschmidt possibly comes from German, and ultimately from Bavarian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Kleinschmidt as a surname developed from Klein.
Kleinschmidt’s family of names
In English usage, Kleinschmidt as a surname developed from the German form Klein. In German usage, Kleinschmidt has a later derivative in KLEINSMITH.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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