TheNameDBMinnegerode
TopographicMeaning
A topographic surname derived from a place name in the Harz region of Germany.
Etymology
The name derives from Minnigerode, a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, with the suffix '-ode' or '-rode' meaning clearing or settlement. The place name itself has medieval origins in the Harz Mountains region.
About the Minnegerode Surname
A German surname derived from the place Minnigerode in the Harz region. The name is associated with the historic region and has remained relatively localized to central Germany.
Distribution
Primarily found in Germany, particularly in Saxony-Anhalt and surrounding regions.
Notable Bearers
Unknown