For Schmidt-Amelung there are 3 on Yasni with different names.
Among the most common last names on Yasni Schmidt-Amelung is on position 4524.
The name of Schmidt in all its various spellings (Schmid, Schmidt, Schmitt, Schmitz, etc.) goes back to the job title of the blacksmith. At the beginning of mechanization were large forge usually near rivers, because the hammers were operated by water power. An accumulation of this name in the vicinity of large rivers is therefore detectable. As was also needed in every village, a blacksmith (farrier, blacksmith, etc.), this name is now practically everywhere.
(Sent from: Jörg Schmidt, Mörfelden-Walldorf)
Amelung's last name has the following meaning: the name comes from the family of Amal. The Amali They were an important Ostrogothic royal family. The best known source of the family of Amal was the Great Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths. Of Theodoric the Great lived from 471-526. He died on 30.08.526 in Ravenna, Italy. The descendants of the Gotenherrscher called themselves Amelung (Mz Amelungen) "Amal" and "Amelie" is the importance of drive and energy. "Ung", is an ancient name extension, such as eg Nibelung. In the heroic poetry is the Amal-sex also known under the name Amelung. The Amelungen were the men of Dietrich von Bern. (Ravenna, Italy was called back then Bern. Dietrich von Bern is the heroic figure of Germanic Ostrogothic Theodoric the Great. In the Middle High German epic poem, The Rose Garden is the name of Amelung related to Dietrich von Bern called in.
(Sent from: Hans Ammelung)
